Dascher

Dascher Meaning & Origin

About Dascher
The surname Dascher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dasch," meaning "badger." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a badger hunter or had some association with badgers. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who shared characteristics with a badger, such as being tenacious or resourceful.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dascher: 292
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,519
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TXR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/dascher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TXR', 'TSKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dascher in Braille

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

The name Dascher in braille

How to sign the name Dascher using Sign Language

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

The name Dascher in sign language

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