Desher

Desher Meaning & Origin

About Desher
The surname Desher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "deschære," meaning "dish" or "plate." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or sold dishes or plates. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in the pottery or ceramics trade. Over time, the surname Desher may have been anglicized or altered in spelling as it migrated to different regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Desher: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Desher 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 Desher is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TXR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/desher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Desher in Braille

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

The name Desher in braille

How to sign the name Desher using Sign Language

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

The name Desher in sign language

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