Schrepfer
Schrepfer or Schröpfer is a German language occupational surname[1][2] for a barber-surgeon's assistant[3] (Schröpfer literally means "cupping practitioner", Schröpfen "cupping") and may refer to:
- Johann Georg Schrepfer (1738–1774), German charlatan, independent Freemason and necromancer
- Nikole Schrepfer (1964), Swiss swimmer
- Susan Schrepfer (1941–2014), American environmental historian
References
[edit]- ^ "Schrepfer". forebears.io. Retrieved 2020-12-16.
Approximately 2,027 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Germany; Highest density in: Schweiz.
- ^ "Schrepfer Name Meaning". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2020-12-16.
German: from Middle High German schrepfer 'barber-surgeon's assistant', an agent derivative of schrepfen 'to bleed someone'.
- ^ Bahlow, Hans (1972). Deutsches Namenlexikon: Familien- und Vornamen nach Ursprung und Sinn erklärt. Berlin: Suhrkamp Verlag. p. 469. ISBN 978-3518365656.
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