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Messerschmidt
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English
Etymology
From en de Messerschmidt cutler or rather de Messerschmied.
Proper noun
s
en German.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Messerschmidt is the 21862nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1189 individuals. Messerschmidt is most common among White (96.05%) individuals.
German
de:
thumb|Messerschmidts in Germany
Alternative forms
de Messerschmid Messerschmied Messerschmitt
Etymology
From de gmh mezzersmit. By surface analysis de Messer Messer Schmidt smith.
Pronunciation
de [ˈmɛsɐˌʃmɪt]
de Mes ser schmidt
Proper noun
surname
de occupations
Related terms
de Goldschmidt, de Kleinschmidt, de Nagelschmidt, de Waffenschmidt
Further reading
mezzersmit in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch, koeblergerhard.de