Bischer

Bischer Meaning & Origin

About Bischer
The surname Bischer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bischof," meaning "bishop." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked for or was associated with a bishop, such as a servant or a member of the clergy. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a bishop-like demeanor or held a position of authority within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bischer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bischer: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bischer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bischer is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PXR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/bischer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXR', 'PSKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bischer in Braille

Here's how to represent Bischer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bischer in braille

How to sign the name Bischer using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bischer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bischer in sign language

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