Last name: CASS
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CASS : This last name is indexed 65,256 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
CASS : 1: English: from the Middle English female personal name Casse a pet form of Cassandra. This was the name of an ill-fated Trojan prophetess of classical legend condemned to foretell the future but never be believed; her story was well known and widely popular in medieval England. The name is of uncertain possibly non-Greek origin.2: Irish (Kilkenny and Laois): from Ó Cais ‘descendant of the curly-haired one’.
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