Surname
Schuhmacher
“shoe”·“maker”
Schuhmacher is a surname from Middle High German. It is used in German.
Original GermanSchumacher
Meaning & origin
What it means
Schuhmacher is built from elements meaning “shoe” and “maker”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Middle High German schuochmacher, built from German Schuh (“shoe”) + Macher (“maker”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Schuhmacher’s family of names
In German usage, Schuhmacher as a surname has a related form in SCHUMACHER. In German usage, Schuhmacher as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Шумахер.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 3
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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