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Messer

in Washington

There are 275 people with the last name "Messer" in Washington.

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Ranking in Washington

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Messer 2,235
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  1. is 2,231st most common Flood
  2. is 2,232nd most common Hulse
  3. is 2,233rd most common Knoll
  4. is 2,234th most common Meeks
  5. is 2,235th most common Messer
  6. is 2,236th most common Terrell
  7. is 2,237th most common Wilde
  8. is 2,238th most common Conn
  9. is 2,239th most common Driver

Most Common First Names for Messer

James, Paul, Robert, Gary, Kelly, Chris, Jackie, Jerry, Joseph

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 Washington

Since May 2009
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James Messer, WA (7 searches)
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