Poucher

Poucher Meaning & Origin

About Poucher
The surname Poucher is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "pochier," meaning "to poke" or "to prod." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a poker or prodder, possibly in the context of a blacksmith or a person who poked or stirred fires. Over time, the surname Poucher may have also been used to describe someone who had a tendency to prod or poke others figuratively, suggesting a lively or inquisitive nature.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Poucher: 553
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,717
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Poucher 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

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PXR
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
PA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
P0206
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
P AW1 CH ER0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆpaสŠสงษ™r/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PXR', 'PKR')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Poucher in Braille

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

The name Poucher in braille

How to sign the name Poucher using Sign Language

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

The name Poucher in sign language

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