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Moss

in Ohio

There are 2,198 people with the last name "Moss" in Ohio.

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Ranking in Ohio

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Moss 432
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  1. is 428th most common Pearson
  2. is 429th most common Humphrey
  3. is 430th most common Mcgee
  4. is 431st most common Mcclain
  5. is 432nd most common Moss
  6. is 433rd most common Preston
  7. is 434th most common Mccormick
  8. is 435th most common Lutz
  9. is 436th most common Bender

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Moss

Robert, David, William, John, Michael, James, Donald, Charles, Kenneth, Thomas

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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