Messer

in Nevada

There are 75 people with the last name "Messer" in Nevada.

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Ranking in Nevada

NameRank
Messer 3,044
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  1. is 3,040th most common Manriquez
  2. is 3,041st most common Mccloud
  3. is 3,042nd most common Mchenry
  4. is 3,043rd most common Meraz
  5. is 3,044th most common Messer
  6. is 3,045th most common Moseley
  7. is 3,046th most common Pagan
  8. is 3,047th most common Palacio
  9. is 3,048th most common Pellegrino

Most Common First Names for Messer

James, Michael, Timothy, Carolyn, Cidney, David, Joyce, Kimberly



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 Nevada

Since October 2008
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James Messer, NV (5 searches)

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