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Bass

in Georgia

There are 2,853 people with the last name "Bass" in Georgia.

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Ranking in Georgia

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Bass 307
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  1. is 303rd most common Massey
  2. is 304th most common Collier
  3. is 305th most common Rivera
  4. is 306th most common Shelton
  5. is 307th most common Bass
  6. is 308th most common Merritt
  7. is 309th most common Mosley
  8. is 310th most common Jennings
  9. is 311th most common Nix

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bassett, Baez, Bess, Boss, Buss, Bussey, Basso, Bays, Busse, Bosse

Most Common First Names for Bass

James, David, William, John, Robert, Charles, Mary, Michael, Thomas, Linda

Meaning & History

English: from Old French bas(se) ‘low’, ‘short’ (Latin bassus ‘thickset’; see Basso), either a descriptive nickname for a short person or a status name meaning ‘of humble origin’, not necessarily with derogatory connotations.

English: in some instances, from Middle English bace ‘bass’ (the fish), hence a nickname for a person supposedly resembling this fish, or a metonymic occupational name for a fish seller or fisherman.

Scottish: habitational name from a place in Aberdeenshire, of uncertain origin.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a maker or player of bass viols, from Polish, Ukrainian, and Yiddish bas ‘bass viol’.

German: see Basse.

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James Bass, GA (9 searches)
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