Messer

in Texas

There are 982 people with the last name "Messer" in Texas.

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Ranking in Texas

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Messer 2,253
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  1. is 2,249th most common Emery
  2. is 2,250th most common Sharpe
  3. is 2,251st most common Lord
  4. is 2,252nd most common Mccabe
  5. is 2,253rd most common Messer
  6. is 2,254th most common Neff
  7. is 2,255th most common Wilhelm
  8. is 2,256th most common Hulsey
  9. is 2,257th most common Jack

Most Common First Names for Messer

James, Robert, John, David, Mark, Michael, William, Gary, Judy, Patricia



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 Texas

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James Messer, TX (9 searches)

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