Flasher

Flasher Meaning & Origin

About Flasher
The surname Flasher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vlasch," meaning "to splash" or "to sprinkle." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked with water, such as a water carrier or a person involved in irrigation. Over time, the surname Flasher may have also been used to describe someone who lived near a water source or had a connection to water in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Flasher: 283
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,392
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Flasher 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
FLXR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F40206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F L AE1 SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈflæʃər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Flasher in Braille

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

The name Flasher in braille

How to sign the name Flasher using Sign Language

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

The name Flasher in sign language

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