Fischermann Surname
Approximately 342 people bear this surname
Fischermann Surname User-submission:
As with many other German surnames, this surname is also derived from a profession, which in this case is a fisherman.
The oldest known bearers are from the 17th century, but it was probably formed together with many other surnames, with the expansion of the Middle Age cities.
Read More About This SurnameFischermann Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 292 | 1:275,704 | 29,076 |
| Denmark | 26 | 1:217,104 | 17,438 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Fischermann Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
As with many other German surnames, this surname is also derived from a profession, which in this case is a fisherman.
The oldest known bearers are from the 17th century, but it was probably formed together with many other surnames, with the expansion of the Middle Age cities.
- hgfischerFischermann Demographics
Average Fischermann Salary in
United States
$24,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fischermann Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fischermann Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fischermann is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fischermann? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 814,680th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 21,308,614 people. The surname Fischermann is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Fischermann are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Fischermann is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 275,704. In Germany Fischermann is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 98 percent are found, Bavaria, where 2 percent are found and Berlin, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Germany it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 8 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.
Fischermann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fischermann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fischermann last name rose 180 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fischermann Last Name Statistics demography
Fischermann earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fischerman | 95 | 19 | / |
| Fishermann | 95 | 13 | / |
| Fichermann | 95 | 2 | / |
| Fishcherman | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fisherman | 90 | 484 | / |
| Ficherman | 90 | 9 | / |
| Ficermann | 90 | 2 | / |
| Fitcherman | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ficerman | 84 | 73 | / |
| Fiszerman | 80 | 18 | / |
| Fysherman | 80 | 12 | / |
| Fisermane | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fetcherman | 76 | 2 | / |
| Vicerman | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vaissermann | 73 | 3 | / |
| Visserman | 70 | 175 | / |
| Vaiserman | 70 | 30 | / |
| Visermon | 63 | 5 | / |
| Vayserman | 60 | 53 | / |
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Footnotes
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