Meaning & origin
What it means
As a German surname Schöppe, it goes back to a word meaning “lay judge.”
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Where it comes from
Schoppe has more than one origin: as a German surname Schöppe, it began as an occupational name; as an east German surname, it comes from Latin Stephanus.
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How it developed
In English usage, Schoppe as a surname is a short form of Stephanus.
Schoppe’s family of names
In English usage, Schoppe as a surname is a short form of Stephanus. In English usage, Schoppe as a surname has a related form in SCHOPP. In English usage, Schoppe as a surname has a related form in Schöpp.
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Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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