Gass Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gass Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gass family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 12
Independent 6
Grocer 4
Farmer 3
Female Servant 3
Labourer 3
Carpenter 3
Tailor 2
Mason 2
J Sack Weaver 2
Ag Lab 2
Mariner 2
Stone Mason 2
Apprentice 1
Cutler 1
Weaver 1
Rigger 1
Twine Spinster 1
Waiter 1
Platter 1
Sawyer 1
Sweeper 1
Twine Spinner 1
Corn Dealer 1
Male Servant 1

Gass Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Goss 75% 18,195
2 Gass 100% 2,777
3 Guess 60% 2,288
4 Agass 80% 680
5 Gess 75% 382
6 Gosse 60% 262
7 Gatts 60% 165
8 Guss 75% 146

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The surname Gass is the 2nd most popular variant of Goss.

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