Messerly

Messerly Meaning & Origin

About Messerly
The surname Messerly is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mezzelære," meaning "knife maker" or "cutler." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who were involved in the production or sale of knives. Over time, the name Messerly may have been adopted by various families engaged in this trade, and it has since become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Messerly is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Messerly: 1,223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21393
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Messerly based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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MSRL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 S ER0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛsərli/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M264

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Messerly in Braille

Here's how to represent Messerly in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Messerly in braille

How to sign the name Messerly using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Messerly using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Messerly in sign language

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