Schiefer

Schiefer is a German-language surname and a metonymic oiccupational name for a roofer.[1][2] It may refer to:

Gernot Schiefer
Ulrich Schiefer (1952), German rural and development sociologist and anthropologist
Ulrich W. Schiefer (1958), German graduated engineer
Waltraud Schiefer (1979), Italian luger

References

"Schiefer Surname". forebears.io. Retrieved 2022-08-09. Approximately 11,257 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Germany. Highest density in: Austria.
"Schiefer Name Meaning". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2022-08-09. German And Jewish (Ashkenazic): Metonymic Occupational Name For A Roofer From Middle High German Schiver 'Splinter (Stone Or Wood)' Middle Low German Schiver 'Slate Shingle' German Schiefer 'Slate'. German (Lower Rhine): Variant Of Schaefer .

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