Save Type Surname (from occupation) Usage English, Jewish Pronounced Pron. FISH-ər(English) [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Cognate of Fischer. Related NamesDetails Other Languages & CulturesFisker(Danish) Visscher, Visser(Dutch) Fischer(German) Given Name DescendantFisher(English) Categories Catholic saints, fish, martyrs, Mayflower passengers, occupations, Six Feet Under characters, Star Wars actors, word names