Surnames that begin with the letter 'M'

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Meers
The surname Meers is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "mere," meaning "lake" or "pond." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or by a lake or pond. T...
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Meerschaert
The surname Meerschaert is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "meerschaar," which means "sea shear" or "sea scissors" in Dutch. It is a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked wit...
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Meersman
The surname Meersman is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "meersman," which means "marshman" or "dweller near the marsh." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who li...
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Meert
The surname Meert is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Meert, which is a variant of the name Maarten or Martin. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identi...
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Mees
The surname Mees is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name "Mees," which is a diminutive form of Bartholomeus, a variant of the name Bartholomew. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was...
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Meese
The surname Meese is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Mase" or "Mace," which itself is a short form of the name "Matthew." The name Meese is therefore a patronymic surnam...
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Meeske
The surname Meeske is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Mees," which is a diminutive form of the name Matthias. The suffix "-ke" is a common diminutive ending in German. Therefor...
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Meester
The surname Meester is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "meester," meaning "master" or "teacher." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who was a master or skilled ...
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Meeter
The surname Meeter is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "meter," meaning "godmother." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who held the role of a godmother i...
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Meeth
The surname Meeth is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mete," meaning "mead" or "honey wine." It is likely an occupational surname given to someone involved in the prod...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'M'

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