Schopf

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from German.

Word forms

Schopf Schopfes

Etymology

* As a south German surname, from the noun Schopf (“tuft of hair”). * As a German/Bavarian surname Schöpf, from Middle High German schepfe (“juryman”), for which see modern Schöffe. Compare Schoepf, Sheff, Shepp. * As a Swiss/Alemannic German surname, from the noun Schopf (“shed”).

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