Shipper

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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage German, Jewish, English
Other Forms FormsSchipper, Schiffer (German)

Meaning & History

Cognate of Schipper. occupational name from Middle English shippere "shipman sailor seaman" (Old English scipere) perhaps also with the sense "skipper" (Middle Low German schipper).
Added 12/22/2023 by Paradiso36
Edited 1/2/2024 by Paradiso36