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Bass

in Louisiana

There are 1,451 people with the last name "Bass" in Louisiana.

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Ranking in Louisiana

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Bass 327
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  1. is 323rd most common Garner
  2. is 324th most common Chiasson
  3. is 325th most common Gros
  4. is 326th most common Sharp
  5. is 327th most common Bass
  6. is 328th most common Fuller
  7. is 329th most common Anthony
  8. is 330th most common Norris
  9. is 331st most common Burton

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Bass

James, David, John, Mary, Robert, William, Jennifer, Michael, Donald, Charles

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.

Recent Searches for "Bass" in Louisiana

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James Bass, LA (9 searches)
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