The Messerli surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 390 people carried this name — #50,366 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 714,300 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
2,685 people named Messerli live in Switzerland.
They live in 23 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 51 people named Messerli.
16 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Haute-Marne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Messerli.
- Meschi 147 · U.S. census
- Mesmer 690 · U.S. census
- Mesnard 302 · U.S. census
- Mesquita 827 · U.S. census
- Messana 527 · U.S. census
- Messer 19,819 · U.S. census
- Messier 4,195 · U.S. census
- Messina 12,626 · U.S. census
- Messmer 2,970 · U.S. census
- Messner 4,793 · U.S. census
- Mest 463 · U.S. census
- Mestas 2,166 · U.S. census
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