Jass

See also: jass

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Jass, possibly a short form of a Slavic surname.

Proper noun

Jass (plural Jasses)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Jass is the 41164^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 529 individuals. Jass is most common among White (73.16%) and Hispanic/Latino (23.06%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Jass”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 245.