Messer

in Washington DC

There are 2 people with the last name "Messer" in Washington DC.

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Messer 27,864
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  1. is 27,860th most common Meskill
  2. is 27,861st most common Mess
  3. is 27,862nd most common Messa
  4. is 27,863rd most common Messam
  5. is 27,864th most common Messer
  6. is 27,865th most common Messert
  7. is 27,866th most common Messman
  8. is 27,867th most common Messmer
  9. is 27,868th most common Messoud

Most Common First Names for Messer

Harry



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).


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Harry Messer, DC (2 searches)

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