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Messer

in Delaware

There are 30 people with the last name "Messer" in Delaware.

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Ranking in Delaware

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Messer 3,215
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  1. is 3,211th most common Mathewson
  2. is 3,212th most common Mccants
  3. is 3,213th most common Mcgrady
  4. is 3,214th most common Merrick
  5. is 3,215th most common Messer
  6. is 3,216th most common Milbourne
  7. is 3,217th most common Montalvo
  8. is 3,218th most common Moulton
  9. is 3,219th most common Nabb

Most Common First Names for Messer

Sean, Anne, Michael, Amanda, Charissa, David, Denise, Erik, Erin, Gerald

Meaning & History

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a cutler, from Middle High German mezzer ‘knife’, from Old High German mezzirahs, mezzisahs, a compound of maz ‘food’, ‘meat’ + sahs ‘knife’, ‘sword’. The Jewish name is from German Messer ‘knife’ or Yiddish meser.

German: occupational name for an official in charge of measuring the dues paid in kind by tenants, from an agent derivative of Middle High German mezzen ‘to measure’.

English and Scottish: occupational name for someone who kept watch over harvested crops, Middle English, Older Scots mess(i)er, from Old French messier (see Messier).

Recent Searches for "Messer" in Delaware

Since July 2008
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Most Popular Search

Sean Messer, DE (7 searches)
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