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

Anagrams

• bachfisch

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

Declension of Fischbach [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Fischbach
genitive	des	Fischbachs, Fischbach1
dative	dem	Fischbach
accusative	das	Fischbach

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Fischbacher
  • Fischbacherin

Related terms

• Fischenich, Fischhausen
• Achenbach, Reichenbach, Schönbach, Steinbach

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

Declension of Fischbach [masculine // feminine, surname]

	singular						plural
	masculine			feminine
	indef.	def.	noun	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(ein)	(der)	Fischbach	(eine)	(die)	Fischbach	(die)	Fischbachs
genitive	(eines)	(des)	Fischbachs, Fischbach1	(einer)	(der)	Fischbach	(der)	Fischbachs
dative	(einem)	(dem)	Fischbach	(einer)	(der)	Fischbach	(den)	Fischbachs
accusative	(einen)	(den)	Fischbach	(eine)	(die)	Fischbach	(die)	Fischbachs

¹With an article.