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Moss

in Maryland

There are 869 people with the last name "Moss" in Maryland.

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Moss 554
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  1. is 550th most common Herrera
  2. is 551st most common Olson
  3. is 552nd most common Yu
  4. is 553rd most common Mclean
  5. is 554th most common Moss
  6. is 555th most common Dyson
  7. is 556th most common Guy
  8. is 557th most common Pugh
  9. is 558th most common Hale

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Moss

Robert, James, Mary, David, Kenneth, Michael, Donald, Denise, Jean, Richard

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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