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Bass

in Oregon

There are 459 people with the last name "Bass" in Oregon.

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Ranking in Oregon

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Bass 751
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  1. is 747th most common Gillespie
  2. is 748th most common Glover
  3. is 749th most common Kline
  4. is 750th most common Sweeney
  5. is 751st most common Bass
  6. is 752nd most common Bentley
  7. is 753rd most common Strickland
  8. is 754th most common Swenson
  9. is 755th most common Daniel

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bassett, Baez, Bess, Boss, Buss, Bussey, Basso, Bays, Busse, Bosse

Most Common First Names for Bass

Robert, Jack, Michael, David, James, Ronald, John, Amanda, George, Mary

Meaning & History

English: from Old French bas(se) ‘low’, ‘short’ (Latin bassus ‘thickset’; see Basso), either a descriptive nickname for a short person or a status name meaning ‘of humble origin’, not necessarily with derogatory connotations.

English: in some instances, from Middle English bace ‘bass’ (the fish), hence a nickname for a person supposedly resembling this fish, or a metonymic occupational name for a fish seller or fisherman.

Scottish: habitational name from a place in Aberdeenshire, of uncertain origin.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a maker or player of bass viols, from Polish, Ukrainian, and Yiddish bas ‘bass viol’.

German: see Basse.

Recent Searches for "Bass" in Oregon

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Robert Bass, OR (8 searches)
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