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Scheper

Scheper proper noun: a surname from Dutch or German Low German.

Proper noun

Scheper (plural Schepers)

  1. A surname from Dutch or German Low German.

Forms of Scheper

pluralSchepers

Origin of Scheper

Borrowed from German Low German Scheper (“shepherd”) (compare English Shepherd) or from Dutch schipper (“captain (of a ship)”) (compare English Skipper).

Questions about Scheper

What does Scheper mean?
Scheper means a surname from Dutch or German Low German.
What part of speech is Scheper?
Scheper is a proper noun.

Words near Scheper in the dictionary

  1. Schensted insertions
  2. schepel
  3. schepels
  4. schepen
  5. schepens
  6. Scheper
  7. Schepers
  8. Schepp
  9. Schepps
  10. Scher
  11. Scheraz

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