Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage German (Austrian)
Other Forms FormsFleischmann, Fleishmann,Fleischacker,Fleisher and Fleischer
Meaning & History
Fleischman translates in English to Meat Man, or Butcher It is most often used with a single "n" for those who were persecuted as Jews. Other Germanic spellings for Christians and others not deemed Jewish are Fleischmann, or Fleishmann. Other variations include Fleischacker and Fleisher and Fleischer.