About Rottschafer
The surname Rottschafer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Rott," meaning "red" or "ruddy," and "Schafer," meaning "shepherd." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rottschafer can be interpreted as "red shepherd" or "ruddy shepherd." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who worked as a shepherd and had a reddish complexion or hair.
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The surname Rottschafer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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