Schaller
OccupationalMeaning
A surname derived from the German word 'Schall,' meaning sound or noise, referring to someone who makes or deals with sound.
Etymology
The name originates from Middle High German 'Schall' (sound) with the -er suffix indicating an occupational designation. This may refer to a bell-maker, town crier, or similar sound-related occupation.
About the Schaller Surname
Schaller is a German occupational surname likely referring to someone involved in sound-making or bell-related crafts. The name reflects medieval occupational specialization.
Distribution
Found primarily in German-speaking regions, particularly in Central Europe.
Notable Bearers
Limited documented notable bearers