Leisher

Leisher Meaning & Origin

About Leisher
The surname Leisher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leis," meaning "quiet" or "calm." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who had a calm or peaceful demeanor. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Leisher can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leisher: 256
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LXR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/leisher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leisher in Braille

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

The name Leisher in braille

How to sign the name Leisher using Sign Language

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

The name Leisher in sign language

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