Fischmann

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Type Surname (from occupation & ornamental)
Usage German, Jewish
Other Forms FormsFischman, Fishman (Jewish variants and Americanized)

Meaning & History

Cognate of Fishman. occupational name for a fish seller from Middle High German visch Yiddish fish (German fisch) "fish" and Middle High German and Yiddish man (German mann) "man".
Added 12/29/2023 by Paradiso36
Edited 10/9/2024 by Paradiso36