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Messer

in Kansas

There are 181 people with the last name "Messer" in Kansas.

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Ranking in Kansas

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Messer 1,626
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  1. is 1,622nd most common Draper
  2. is 1,623rd most common Foust
  3. is 1,624th most common Hickey
  4. is 1,625th most common Mccracken
  5. is 1,626th most common Messer
  6. is 1,627th most common Nolte
  7. is 1,628th most common Pool
  8. is 1,629th most common Rock
  9. is 1,630th most common Sargent

Most Common First Names for Messer

Brian, Brenda, Chris, Gerald, Mark, Sid, April, Barbara, Bryan

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 Kansas

Since May 2009
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Brian Messer, KS (7 searches)
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