Meisterer Family Crest & Name History

Behind the Meisterer surname stands Meister, a German name that clerks and families wrote in more than one way. Its meaning, shared with Meister, is “master craftsman”. Meisterer is built on the same root as Meister, with the ending -er. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard.

Other spellings include Meyster.

There is no single Meisterer family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were. Get the complete Meisterer report, with a museum-style coat of arms.