BASS

in Tennessee

There are 1,842 people with the last name "BASS" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

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BASS 389
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  1. is 385th most common Keith
  2. is 386th most common Pruitt
  3. is 387th most common Dawson
  4. is 388th most common Reagan
  5. is 389th most common Bass
  6. is 390th most common Strickland
  7. is 391st most common Glover
  8. is 392nd most common Holder
  9. is 393rd most common Goodwin

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for BASS

James, William, David, Robert, John, Mary, Michael, Thomas, Betty, Ronald



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.


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