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Messer

in Florida

There are 1,338 people with the last name "Messer" in Florida.

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Messer 1,394
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  1. is 1,390th most common Gunn
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  3. is 1,392nd most common Drew
  4. is 1,393rd most common Polk
  5. is 1,394th most common Messer
  6. is 1,395th most common Simms
  7. is 1,396th most common Snider
  8. is 1,397th most common Foreman
  9. is 1,398th most common Krueger

Most Common First Names for Messer

James, Robert, William, John, Mary, Elizabeth, Linda, Jennifer, Michael, Sandra

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 Florida

Since June 2009
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Most Popular Search

James Messer, FL (9 searches)
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