Schipper
See also: schipper
English
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Schipper is the 10772nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2961 individuals. Schipper is most common among White (95.37%) individuals.
German
Etymology
From Low German, from Middle Low German schipper, alteration of schēper, from Proto-Germanic *skipārijaz.
Noun
Schipper m (genitive Schippers, plural Schipper)
- (Northern Germany, chiefly informal) Alternative form of Schiffer (“sailor, skipper, especially in inland navigation”)
Declension
Derived terms
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