Messner

Messner Meaning & Origin

About Messner
The surname Messner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mezz(e)ner," meaning "cellarer" or "steward." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who was in charge of the food and drink supplies in a monastery or noble household. Over time, the surname Messner has become a common family name in German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Messner: 5,039
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6701
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.71

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Messner 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

📇 Metaphone
MSNR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 S N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛsnər/
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('MSNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Messner in Braille

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

The name Messner in braille

How to sign the name Messner using Sign Language

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

The name Messner in sign language

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