Shepherd

"Shepherd" in German

Schäfer

(equivalent surnames)

Hirt

(someone who watches over or guides)

Hirt(e)

(a person who tends sheep)

Hirte

(someone who watches over or guides)

Hirtin

(someone who watches over or guides)

Hüter

(someone who watches over or guides)

Hüterin

(someone who watches over or guides)

Schafhirt

(a person who tends sheep)

Schäfer

(a person who tends sheep)

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