Schober

Meaning

One who works with or sells sheaves of grain, or a person from a place called Schob.

Etymology

Derived from Middle High German 'schobe' meaning sheaf or bundle of grain. The suffix '-er' indicates an occupational or locational origin.

About the Schober Surname

An occupational surname likely referring to someone involved in grain handling or harvesting. The name reflects medieval agricultural practices in German-speaking territories.

Distribution

Primarily found in German-speaking regions, particularly Bavaria and Austria.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical documentation

People with the Schober Surname