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Moss

in Nevada

There are 490 people with the last name "Moss" in Nevada.

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Ranking in Nevada

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Moss 399
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  1. is 395th most common Baldwin
  2. is 396th most common Bates
  3. is 397th most common Rhodes
  4. is 398th most common Warner
  5. is 399th most common Moss
  6. is 400th most common Rowe
  7. is 401st most common Terry
  8. is 402nd most common Andrade
  9. is 403rd most common Hopkins

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Moss

David, Michael, Daniel, James, William, Robert, John, Craig, Stephen, Boyd

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’.

Recent Searches for "Moss" in Nevada

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David Moss, NV (9 searches)
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