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Bass


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Origin Of The Surname Bass

Meaning Of The Surname Bass

Broad and Stout

Interesting Facts About Bass

This surname was brought to Britain by the Normans, from the French word ‘basse’. This meant ‘broad’ and ‘stout’, and was used as a descriptive surname for a person who was both of these things. It would first have been descriptive of its bearer, and later became hereditary.

Bass Statistics

Bass is the number 846 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 11,457 share the surname Bass in the UK.

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