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Moss

in Connecticut

There are 415 people with the last name "Moss" in Connecticut.

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Ranking in Connecticut

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Moss 792
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  1. is 788th most common Shannon
  2. is 789th most common Thornton
  3. is 790th most common Dickinson
  4. is 791st most common Mcneil
  5. is 792nd most common Moss
  6. is 793rd most common Picard
  7. is 794th most common Davila
  8. is 795th most common Silver
  9. is 796th most common Ferris

Similar Names and Nicknames

Massey, Massie, Mazza, Massa, Mosser, Mossman, Moise, Masse, Moose, Mass

Most Common First Names for Moss

Robert, Barbara, Susan, Charles, John, Scott, David, James, Lee, William

Meaning & History

English and Welsh: from the personal name Moss, a Middle English vernacular form of the Biblical name Moses.

English and Scottish: topographic name for someone who lived by a peat bog, Middle English, Old English mos, or a habitational name from a place named with this word. (It was not until later that the vocabulary word came to denote the class of plants characteristic of a peat-bog habitat, under the influence of the related Old Norse word mosi.)

Americanized form of Moses or some other like-sounding Jewish surname.

Irish (Ulster): part translation of Gaelic Ó Maolmhóna ‘descendant of Maolmhóna’, a personal name composed of the elements maol ‘servant’, ‘tonsured one’, ‘devotee’ + a second element which was assumed to be móin (genitive móna) ‘moorland’, ‘peat bog’.

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Robert Moss, CT (8 searches)
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