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Hess

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English

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Hess (plural Hesses)

  1. A habitational surname from German of German and Ashkenazi origin, denoting a person from Hesse.
    • 2007 December 30, Betty Fussel, “Food Edenist”, in The New York Times‎:
      The Hesses were an odd pair of counterculturalists. Karen Hess, born in Nebraska, was 59; […]
  2. An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hess is the 564th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 59,486 individuals. Hess is most common among White (94.6%) individuals.

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Czech

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Hess m anim (female equivalent Hessová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Hess (hard masculine animate)
More information singular, plural ...

Further reading

  • “Hess”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
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Estonian

Etymology

Clipped from Hesburger.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhesː/, [ˈ(h)esː]

Proper noun

Hess (genitive Hessi, partitive Hessi)

  1. (colloquial) A nickname for the hamburger restaurant chain Hesburger.

Declension

More information Declension of (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation), singular ...

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