About Neuschafer
The surname Neuschafer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "neu" meaning "new" and "schäfer" meaning "shepherd." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Neuschafer can be interpreted as "new shepherd" or "new sheep farmer." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who was either a shepherd or involved in sheep farming and was given to individuals as a descriptive or occupational surname.
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The surname Neuschafer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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