Schaeffer
Sign in to saveSchaeffer is a German surname. It is a variant of Schaefer, from German word schäfer ("shepherd") and of Schaffer, from a noun (meaning steward or bailiff) derived from Middle High German schaffen.
Key facts
- Surname.name
- Schaeffer
- Surname.meaning
- "Steward of household"
- Surname.region
- Germany, France
- Surname.language
- Middle High German
- Surname.variant
- Schaefer, Schafer, Schaffer, Shaffer, Schafferre, Schafer, Schäfer, Schäffer, Schefer, Scheffer
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Schaeffer is a German surname. It is a variant of Schaefer, from German word schäfer ("shepherd") and of Schaffer, from a noun (meaning steward or bailiff) derived from Middle High German schaffen.
==People with the surname ==
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