as a Last Name
- 22,913
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Doss
Meaning & Origins
German: 1. habitational name for someone from Dosse in Altmark. 2. variant of Dose 1. 3. in Austria (Tyrol) and Switzerland, a topographic name for someone living on a hill, from Ladin dos (from Latin dorsum ‘ridge’, ‘hill top’).
| 1,582nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 22,913
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Alabama
- has the most people named Doss per capita
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