There are
4100
Sheaffers in the USASheaffer is the
8087th
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Sheaffer
RobertW.
Robert W. Sheaffer is a well-known author and UFO skeptic. He has written several books and articles debunking various UFO sightings and claims.JohnSheaffer
John Sheaffer was a renowned American artist known for his landscape paintings. His works have been exhibited in various galleries and museums.JohannArnold
Johann Arnold Sheffer was a German composer and musician of the Baroque era. He composed numerous concertos and chamber music, gaining recognition in his time.RebeccaSheffer
Rebecca Sheffer was an influential feminist writer and activist. Her works focused on women's rights and social equality, inspiring many during the women's suffrage movement.JosephSheffer
Joseph Sheffer was a prominent businessman and philanthropist known for his contributions to the education sector. He founded several schools and scholarship programs.Sheaffer Genealogy
OriginsThe surname Sheaffer has Germanic origins.
Geographic DistributionSheaffer has primarily been found in Germany, with smaller populations in the United States and other countries.
VariationsSome variations of the Sheaffer surname include Sheffer, Schaffer, and Schaeffer.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the Sheaffer surname occurred during various times and in different places. Significant waves of migration occurred in the 18th and 19th centuries, especially from Germany to the United States. The reasons for migration were often economic opportunities, religious freedom, and political factors.