Flesch

Flesch Meaning & Origin

About Flesch
The surname Flesch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vlesch," meaning "flesh." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for a butcher or someone involved in the meat trade. The name may have also been given to individuals with a robust or fleshy physique. Over time, the surname Flesch has spread beyond Germany, and variations of the name can be found in other countries as well.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Flesch: 1,487
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,550
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLX
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F L EH1 SH
🌐 IPA
/flɛʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Flesch in Braille

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

The name Flesch in braille

How to sign the name Flesch using Sign Language

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

The name Flesch in sign language

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