Last name: BASSET
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Last name frequency
BASSET : This last name is indexed 565,177 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BASSET : 1: French: from a diminutive of Old French bas(se) ‘short of low stature’ (see Bas).2: English: variant of Bassett a cognate of 1 above.3: In some cases also an altered form of French Besset (see Bessette 2). Compare Bassette 1.
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