Shaffer
/ˈʃeɪfər/
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Shaffer, of German origin, derives from the word 'Schäfer', meaning 'shepherd'. Traditionally, it was an occupational surname for those who tended sheep, symbolizing care, guidance, and leadership. The name carries a rustic charm and is often associated with responsibility and protection.
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