Schaerer

Occupational

Meaning

A surname derived from a Swiss German occupational term, possibly related to shearing or cutting.

Etymology

The name likely derives from Swiss German roots related to the occupation of shearing wool or cutting materials. The -er suffix indicates an occupational designation.

About the Schaerer Surname

Schaerer is a Swiss German occupational surname likely referring to someone involved in shearing or textile work. The name reflects regional Swiss German naming conventions and occupational traditions.

Distribution

Found primarily in Switzerland, particularly in German-speaking cantons.

Notable Bearers

Limited documented notable bearers

People with the Schaerer Surname