Defisher

Defisher Meaning & Origin

About Defisher
The surname Defisher is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Fischer," meaning "fisherman" in German. The prefix "De-" indicates "of" or "from," suggesting that the surname Defisher was used to denote someone who hailed from a fishing village or had a connection to the occupation of fishing. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated from the coastal regions of Germany where fishing was a prominent livelihood.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Defisher: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Defisher 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
TFXR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D010206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 F IH0 SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/defisher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D126

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Defisher in Braille

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

The name Defisher in braille

How to sign the name Defisher using Sign Language

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

The name Defisher in sign language

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