Bischof

Etymology
Occupational surname borrowed from.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Bischof is the 18286th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1518 individuals. Bischof is most common among White (95.59%) individuals.

Etymology
From, from , from , from. The -f- is due to the as evidenced by the Old High German attestations. However, in Middle High German it irregularly developed into -v- (thus predominantly rather than ). This has been ascribed to renewed Romance influence; compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) bishop