as a Last Name
- 3,928
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Schiff
Meaning & Origins
German: from Middle High German schif ‘ship’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a sailor, or a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a ship.
| 7,350th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Schilling, Schindler, Schiller, Schick, Schirmer, Schimmel, Schipper, Schill, Schiavone, Schillinger
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 3,928
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Schiff per capita
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