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Scheibers in the USA25518th
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Scheiber
MartinScheiber
Martin Scheiber was a German painter known for his landscape paintings during the 19th century.JosefScheiber
Josef Scheiber was an Austrian footballer who played as a defender for various clubs and the Austria national team.ErichScheiber
Erich Scheiber was a German biathlete and Olympic champion who won gold medals at the 1980 and 1984 Winter Olympics.KlaudiaScheiber
Klaudia Scheiber is an Austrian alpine skier who competed in the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics.WernerScheiber
Werner Scheiber was an Austrian ski jumper who won the silver medal in the team large hill event at the 1972 Winter Olympics.KurtScheiber
Kurt Scheiber is a retired German footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Fortuna Düsseldorf and the West Germany national team.GünterScheiber
Günter Scheiber is an Austrian former ski jumper who competed in the 1968 and 1972 Winter Olympics.HansScheiber
Hans Scheiber was an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the 1950s and 1960s.AnatolijScheiber
Anatolij Scheiber is a former Ukrainian football midfielder who played for various clubs in Ukraine and Poland.ChristineScheiber
Christine Scheiber is an Austrian former ski jumper who competed in the 1990s and early 2000s.Scheiber Genealogy
OriginsThe surname 'Scheiber' is of German origin. It is a variant of the surname 'Schieber' which means 'sliding bolt' or 'shutter' in German. It is derived from the Middle High German word 'schiebe,' meaning 'to push or shove.' The name likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with sliding bolts or shutters.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Scheiber' is most commonly found in Germany, particularly in the Bavarian region. It is also found in Austria and other German-speaking countries.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Scheiber' include 'Schieber' and 'Schäfer,' which are different spellings of the same name.