Save Type Surname (from occupation) Usage German Pronounced Pron. /ˈfɪ.ʃɐ/(German) /ˈfɪʃ.əɹ/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Occupational name meaning "fisherman" in German. Related NamesDetails RootfiscOther Languages & CulturesFisker(Danish) Visscher, Visser(Dutch) Fisher(English) Fisher(Jewish) Categories brand names, chess Grandmasters, fish, German words, guitarists, isograms, mountaineers, U.S. senators, Virtua Tennis opponent characters