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Moss

in New Hampshire

There are 84 people with the last name "Moss" in New Hampshire.

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Ranking in New Hampshire

NameRank
Moss 2,054
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  1. is 2,050th most common Gomes
  2. is 2,051st most common Hagen
  3. is 2,052nd most common Kuhn
  4. is 2,053rd most common Landers
  5. is 2,054th most common Moss
  6. is 2,055th most common Munson
  7. is 2,056th most common Newhall
  8. is 2,057th most common Oshea
  9. is 2,058th most common Sheehy

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Moss

Brian, Frank, James, John, Ben, Devon, Donald, Eben, Gordon, Ian

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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