Schipper

See also: schipper

English

Proper noun

Schipper (plural Schippers)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Schipper is the 10772nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2961 individuals. Schipper is most common among White (95.37%) individuals.

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

From schipper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɪ.pər/
  • Hyphenation: Schip‧per
  • Rhymes: -ɪpər

Proper noun

Schipper

  1. a surname

German

Etymology

From Low German Schipper, from Middle Low German schipper, alteration of schēper, from Proto-Germanic *skipārijaz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Schipper m (strong, genitive Schippers, plural Schipper)

  1. (Northern Germany, chiefly informal) alternative form of Schiffer (sailor, skipper, especially in inland navigation)

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