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Fisher

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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English, Jewish
Pronounced Pron. FISH-ər(English)
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Cognate of Fischer.

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Other Languages & CulturesFisker(Danish) Visscher, Visser(Dutch) Fischer(German)
Given Name DescendantFisher(English)

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Catholic saints, fish, martyrs, Mayflower passengers, occupations, Six Feet Under characters, Star Wars actors, word names
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Entry updated December 14, 2019

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