Pfisterer

Pfisterer Meaning & Origin

About Pfisterer
The surname Pfisterer is of German origin and is derived from the occupation of a "baker" or "pastry chef." It is derived from the Middle High German word "pfister," meaning "baker" or "pastry chef," and the suffix "-er," indicating a profession. Therefore, the surname Pfisterer signifies someone who worked as a baker or pastry chef in medieval Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pfisterer: 463
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,037
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PFSTRR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P10230606
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 S T ER0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfΙͺstΙ™rΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PFSTRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pfisterer in Braille

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

The name Pfisterer in braille

How to sign the name Pfisterer using Sign Language

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

The name Pfisterer in sign language

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