Ficher

Meaning

One who fishes or a fisherman.

Etymology

Derived from Old Germanic or Middle English 'fiche' or 'fischen' (to fish) combined with '-er' (one who does). The surname reflects the importance of fishing in medieval European economies.

About the Ficher Surname

An occupational surname indicating someone engaged in fishing. The name is a variant of the more common 'Fischer' found in German-speaking regions.

Distribution

Found in Germanic regions and English-speaking countries, with scattered distribution across Europe.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Ficher Surname