About Barss
The surname Barss is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "beorg," meaning "hill" or "mound." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or on a hill. The name may have also been given to someone who worked or owned land on a hill. Over time, variations of the surname Barss have emerged, such as Barse, Barce, and Barsser.
The surname Barss is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barss based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Barss is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Barss in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Barss using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.