Fisher

From fisher (“fisherman”). Doublet of Fisker.

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈfɪʃɚ/
• Homophone: fisher
• Rhymes: -ɪʃə(ɹ)

Fisher (countable and uncountable, plural Fishers)

1. (countable) An English surname originating as an occupation for a fisherman.
2. A location:
   1. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
   2. A suburb of the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.
   3. A locality in South Australia.
   4. A rural municipality of Manitoba, Canada.
   5. A tiny city in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States.
   6. A locality in Humboldt County, California, United States.
   7. A village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States.
   8. A village in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States.
   9. A town in Polk County, Minnesota, United States.
   10. A ghost town in Carroll County, Missouri, United States.
   11. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States.
   12. An unincorporated community in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States.
   13. An unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia, United States.
3. A sea area centered on the Fisher Bank off the west coast of Denmark.

• Fisher County
• Fisherian
• Fisher information
• Fisher's seahorse
• Fisher-Yates shuffle

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Fisher is the 112^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 214,703 individuals. Fisher is most common among White (82.58%) and Black (11.79%) individuals.

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