For Schmidt Peters there are 2 on Yasni with different names.
Among the most common last names on Yasni Schmidt Peters is on position 4525.
The name of Schmidt in all its various spellings (Schmid, Schmidt, Schmitt, Schmitz, etc.) goes back to the job title of the blacksmith. At the beginning of mechanization were large forge usually near rivers, because the hammers were operated by water power. An accumulation of this name in the vicinity of large rivers is therefore detectable. As was also needed in every village, a blacksmith (farrier, blacksmith, etc.), this name is now practically everywhere.
(Sent from: Jörg Schmidt, Mörfelden-Walldorf)
The most obvious meaning in a logical world would be "the son of Peter ". Peterson is a very common surname in Scandivanian countries, also Germany. Its possible that Peterson was shortened to Peters over the years.
(Sent from: Brenda Webster nee Peters)
