About Shoffner
The surname Shoffner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schaffner," meaning "steward" or "bailiff." It was originally used to denote someone who was responsible for managing the affairs of a large estate or overseeing the collection of rents. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Shoffner. Individuals with the surname Shoffner are likely to have ancestors who held positions of authority or responsibility in their communities.
The surname Shoffner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shoffner based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Shoffner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shoffner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.