About Fleisher
The surname Fleisher is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Fleischer," meaning "butcher" in German. It was originally given to individuals who worked as butchers or were associated with the trade. The name may also have Jewish roots, as it is a common Ashkenazi Jewish surname derived from the Yiddish word "fleish," meaning "meat." Over time, variations of the surname have emerged, such as Fleischmann or Fleischhacker, but the core meaning remains connected to the occupation of butchery.
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The surname Fleisher is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fleisher based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Fleisher in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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