as a Last Name
- 23,898
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Schaffer
Meaning & Origins
German: occupational name for a steward or bailiff, from an agent derivative of Middle High German schaffen ‘to manage’.
| 1,516th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 23,898
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Schaffer per capita
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