Moss

in Nebraska

There are 321 people with the last name "Moss" in Nebraska.

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Ranking in Nebraska

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Moss 411
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  1. is 407th most common Ramsey
  2. is 408th most common Griess
  3. is 409th most common Castillo
  4. is 410th most common Walton
  5. is 411th most common Moss
  6. is 412th most common Harrington
  7. is 413th most common Case
  8. is 414th most common Franklin
  9. is 415th most common Schafer

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Moss

John, Robert, Lorenzo, Christine, Edward, Kimberly, Linda, Michael, Patricia, William



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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