About Bassen
The surname Bassen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "basen," meaning "to bathe" or "to wash." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a bath attendant or a person who lived near a bathhouse. The name may have also been given to someone who was known for their cleanliness or personal hygiene.
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The surname Bassen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bassen 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 Bassen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bassen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bassen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.