About Welscher
The surname Welscher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "welsch," meaning "foreign" or "non-German." It was originally used to refer to people from Romance-speaking regions, particularly Italy. Over time, the term became more generalized and was used to describe anyone who was perceived as foreign or non-German. As a surname, Welscher likely originated as an ethnic or regional identifier for individuals who were not of German descent or who had connections to non-German cultures.
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The surname Welscher is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Welscher 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 Welscher is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Welscher in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Welscher using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.