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Moss

in Indiana

There are 1,454 people with the last name "Moss" in Indiana.

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Ranking in Indiana

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Moss 374
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  1. is 370th most common Rodgers
  2. is 371st most common Abbott
  3. is 372nd most common Dillon
  4. is 373rd most common Maxwell
  5. is 374th most common Moss
  6. is 375th most common Leonard
  7. is 376th most common Monroe
  8. is 377th most common Barton
  9. is 378th most common Lyons

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Moss

David, Robert, James, John, Mary, William, Gary, Michael, Donna, Lisa

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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