There are
2373
Shaeffers in the USA
Shaeffer is the
12944th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Shaeffer

JohannShaeffer

German mathematician known for his contributions to algebraic geometry.

HermannSchaeffer

German entomologist who specialized in the study of beetles.

FritzSchaeffer

German-American music theorist and composer, known for his research in Schenkerian analysis.

RudolfShaeffer

Austrian-born American painter associated with the Abstract Expressionism movement.

KlausSchaefer

German physicist and climatologist known for his research on the impact of aerosols on climate.

Shaeffer Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Shaeffer originated in Germany.
Geographic DistributionThe name is primarily found in German-speaking regions such as Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.
VariationsVariations of the surname Shaeffer include Sheafer, Schaffer, Shaeffert, and Shäffer.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Shaeffer occurred during various times and in different places, driven by factors such as economic opportunities, political unrest, and persecution.