The moser Surname
moser Name Meaning and History
- South German: topographic name for someone who lived near a peat bog, Middle High German mos, or a habitational name from a place named with this word.
- North German (Möser): metonymic occupational name for a vegetable grower or seller, from an agent noun based on Middle Low German mos ‘vegetable’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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