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10/9/2024, 11:13 AM Paradiso36
12/29/2023, 1:18 PM Paradiso36

Name Fischmann
Type Surname (from occupation & ornamental)
Usage German, Jewish
Other Forms FormsFischman, Fishman (Jewish variants and Americanized)
Edit Status Statusnot set

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