Fess
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English
Etymology
From German Fess, a variant of Feese.
Proper noun
Fess (plural Fesses)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Fess is the 39212th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 561 individuals. Fess is most common among White (95.9%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fess”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 569.
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
Fess m (definite singular Fessen, indefinite plural Fesser, definite plural Fessene)
- Alternative letter-case form of fess
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
Fess m (definite singular Fessen, indefinite plural Fessar, definite plural Fessane)
- Alternative letter-case form of fess