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Moss

in Washington DC

There are 116 people with the last name "Moss" in Washington DC.

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Moss 425
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  1. is 421st most common Moreno
  2. is 422nd most common Schneider
  3. is 423rd most common Covington
  4. is 424th most common Haynes
  5. is 425th most common Moss
  6. is 426th most common Ali
  7. is 427th most common Henson
  8. is 428th most common Mayo
  9. is 429th most common Mejia

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Moss

John, David, Mary, William, Alicia, Anadora, Bobbie, Donald, Dorothy, Eric

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’.

Recent Searches for "Moss" in Washington DC

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John Moss, DC (6 searches)
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