Messer

in Vermont

There are 59 people with the last name "Messer" in Vermont.

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Ranking in Vermont

NameRank
Messer 1,725
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  1. is 1,721st most common Haselton
  2. is 1,722nd most common Keene
  3. is 1,723rd most common Lantagne
  4. is 1,724th most common Mackay
  5. is 1,725th most common Messer
  6. is 1,726th most common Noonan
  7. is 1,727th most common Robitaille
  8. is 1,728th most common Russ
  9. is 1,729th most common Sheldrick

Most Common First Names for Messer

Robert, Carl, James, David, Kirk, Nancy, Penny, Pierre, 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 Vermont

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Robert Messer, VT (6 searches)

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