Fishwick

Fishwick Meaning & Origin

About Fishwick
The surname Fishwick is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "fisc" meaning "fish" and "wic" meaning "outlying dairy farm or settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Fishwick can be interpreted as "dweller at the fish farm or settlement." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked near a fish farm or a place associated with fishing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fishwick: 318
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,903
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FXK
🗽 NYSIIS
FASA
🔊 Soundex
F0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 SH W IH2 K
🌐 IPA
/fishwick*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FXK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fishwick in Braille

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

The name Fishwick in braille

How to sign the name Fishwick using Sign Language

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

The name Fishwick in sign language

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