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Origin Of The Surname Bassett
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Meaning Of The Surname Bassett
Short Man
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Interesting
Facts About
Bassett
Basset was originally used as a descriptive surname and comes from the Latin bassus meaning stout. It would originally have been given to describe a man of short stature. It is also found in France to originate from Basset in Normandy and would have been used there as a locational name given to someone who had moved from Basset and to a new town. Locational names were usually given to newcomers based on the name of their previous home. |
Bassett Statistics
Bassett is the number 529 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 18,112 share the surname Bassett in the UK.
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