Escher Family History
Escher Name Meaning
German:: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Esch Esche or Eschen . metonymic occupational name from Middle High German escher ‘ashes (used for soap making or tanning)’ denoting a worker in such trade. from an ancient Germanic personal name meaning ‘(spear-bearing) warrior’ from asc ‘ash tree spear’ + the agent suffix -er. variant of Esch
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022