About Mesirow
The surname Mesirow is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "meser," meaning "knife." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was a butcher or had a connection to the trade. The name Mesirow may also have been used as a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or sold knives.
The surname Mesirow is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mesirow based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Mesirow in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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