Messerer Surname
Approximately 1,759 people bear this surname
Messerer Surname User-submission:
Messerer is a German and Yiddish surname, denoting someone who makes knives, derived from the German word messer, meaning 'knife'.
Messerer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,181 | 1:68,167 | 8,724 |
| Austria | 285 | 1:29,879 | 4,806 |
| United States | 120 | 1:3,020,491 | 176,226 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Switzerland | 33 | 1:248,876 | 20,666 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Messerer Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Messerer is a German and Yiddish surname, denoting someone who makes knives, derived from the German word messer, meaning 'knife'.
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Messerer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messerer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Messerer (Russian: Мессерер) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Messerer.
How Common Is The Last Name Messerer? popularity and diffusion
Messerer is the 230,125th most commonly held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,143,005 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Messerer live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 1,181 people, or 1 in 68,167. In Germany Messerer is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 84 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent reside and Hesse, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Messerer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Messerer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Messerer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Messerer surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.25% registered with the party.
The amount Messerer earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $50,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.92% more than the national average, earning $60,076 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Messerer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Messerer in the Russian language | ||
| Мессерер | messerer | - |
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