Risher

Risher Meaning & Origin

About Risher
The surname Risher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "risch," meaning "brushwood" or "thicket." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked with brushwood or thicket. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Risher, Rieser, or Reiser.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Risher: 2,586
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12059
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.88

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Risher 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

📇 Metaphone
RXR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɪʃər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Risher in Braille

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

The name Risher in braille

How to sign the name Risher using Sign Language

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

The name Risher in sign language

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