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Bass

in Maine

There are 99 people with the last name "Bass" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

NameRank
Bass 1,954
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  1. is 1,950th most common Pinard
  2. is 1,951st most common Pitcher
  3. is 1,952nd most common Rossi
  4. is 1,953rd most common Saintpeter
  5. is 1,954th most common Bass
  6. is 1,955th most common Bither
  7. is 1,956th most common Bracy
  8. is 1,957th most common Breau
  9. is 1,958th most common Esty

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Bass

Charles, Betsy, Jennifer, John, Peter, Priscilla, Robert, Ann, Donald, Gene

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 Maine

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Charles Bass, ME (5 searches)
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