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The letters "u" and "n" used to be written completely the same way, so they put a little dash on top of the "u" to make it a little bit easier to distinguish them.
Yes, lots of Germans do that, me included, I always make a line above the u. I remember my Spanish professor asking me to stop it as she got confused because of accents
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