Schober
See also: schober
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Proper noun
Schober (plural Schobers)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Schober is the 11415th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2760 individuals. Schober is most common among White (94.89%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Schober”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
German
Etymology
From Middle High German schober, from Old High German scobar, itself from the Proto-Germanic stem *skup- (“barn, shed”), from which also Schopf, Schuppen and English shop.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃoːbɐ/
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Noun
Schober m (strong, genitive Schobers, plural Schober)
- (Southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland) hayshed
- Synonyms: Heustall, Heuschuppen
- (Southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland) stack
- Synonym: Haufen
- Am Nachmittag begannen sie, das Heu in Schober zu setzen.
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Declension
Declension of Schober [masculine, strong]