Fishman Family History
Fishman Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Fischmann (see Fischman ) and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname. The surname of Jewish origin is also found in Britain. English: occupational name for a fisherman or fish merchant. The surname with this meaning is very rare or perhaps already extinct in Britain.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022