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Messer

in Georgia

There are 596 people with the last name "Messer" in Georgia.

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Ranking in Georgia

NameRank
Messer 1,687
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  1. is 1,683rd most common Hornsby
  2. is 1,684th most common Upchurch
  3. is 1,685th most common Albritton
  4. is 1,686th most common Jamison
  5. is 1,687th most common Messer
  6. is 1,688th most common Pounds
  7. is 1,689th most common Coney
  8. is 1,690th most common Fair
  9. is 1,691st most common Scarbrough

Most Common First Names for Messer

James, David, William, Michael, Billy, Eric, Jennifer, Charles, Mary, Richard

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 Georgia

Since June 2009
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James Messer, GA (9 searches)
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