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English
Etymology
North German surname, from Middle Low German schepp, scheppe (compare shape).
Proper noun
Schepp (plural Schepps)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Schepp is the 31068th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 747 individuals. Schepp is most common among White (96.39%) individuals.
Further reading
Limburgish
Etymology
From Middle Dutch schep, from Old Dutch skip, from Proto-West Germanic *skip, from Proto-Germanic *skipą.
Pronunciation
Noun
Schepp n (plural Schepp or Scheeper, diminutive Scheppke) (German-based spelling)
- (nautical) ship
- Synonym: Boot
- (architecture) nave
- Synonyms: Kerkschepp, Meddeböök, Meddeschepp, Meddelschepp
- (meteorology) cirrus
- boiler (metal container for boiling water in some old stoves and ovens)
- (agriculture) extension of the ploughtail to which the ploughshare is attached
- (commonly in the diminutive) bundle of flax that is used during retting
Derived terms
(ship):
(nave):
Pennsylvania German
Noun
Schepp
- plural of Schopp