Schoff is a Standard German surname, derived from the Low German Schoof. The word Schof is a specifically northern German word for a sheaf. The equivalent in southern, High German dialects is Schaub.
Notable people with the surname include:
Rick Schoff, Australian rules footballer Stephen Alonzo Schoff, 19th-century American engraver Victor E. Schoff (born 1955), American conspiracy theorist Wilfred Harvey Schoff (1874–1932), American antiquarian and classical scholar