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Bass

in Texas

There are 4,558 people with the last name "Bass" in Texas.

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Ranking in Texas

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Bass 454
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  1. is 450th most common Saucedo
  2. is 451st most common Hubbard
  3. is 452nd most common Walton
  4. is 453rd most common Lambert
  5. is 454th most common Bass
  6. is 455th most common Bernal
  7. is 456th most common Mcbride
  8. is 457th most common Norman
  9. is 458th most common Francis

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Bass

James, John, Robert, David, William, Michael, Richard, Mary, Charles, Jerry

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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