Fischbach

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Fischbach.

Proper noun

Fischbach (plural Fischbachs)

  1. A surname from German.
    • 2023 June 21, Haley Talbot and Kristin Wilson, “House votes to censure Democratic congressman who led Trump investigations”, in CNN[1]:
      The vote was 213-209 along party lines. Republican members of the House Ethics Committee – Michael Guest of Mississippi, Dave Joyce of Ohio, Andrew Garbarino of New York, John Rutherford of Florida and Michelle Fischbach of Minnesota – voted present. GOP Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado also voted present but he is not on the Ethics Committee.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Fischbach is the 14995th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1970 individuals. Fischbach is most common among White (94.47%) individuals.

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From Fisch +‎ Bach: "fish creek" or "fishing stream".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪʃbaχ/
  • Hyphenation: Fisch‧bach

Proper noun

Fischbach n (proper noun, genitive Fischbachs or (optionally with an article) Fischbach)

  1. a municipality of Styria, Austria
  2. a village in Luxembourg
  3. a municipality of Lucerne, Switzerland
  4. (historical) Karpniki (a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mysłakowice, Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland)

Declension

Derived terms

Proper noun

Fischbach m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Fischbachs or (with an article) Fischbach, feminine genitive Fischbach, plural Fischbachs)

  1. a surname

Declension