Basso

Basso Meaning & Origin

About Basso
The surname Basso is of Italian origin and is derived from the Italian word "basso," meaning "low" or "short." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to individuals who were of short stature or had a low physical profile. The name Basso may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a deep or low voice.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Basso is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Basso: 4,070
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,144
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.38

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Basso 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 Basso is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 S OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbæsoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Basso in Braille

Here's how to represent Basso in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Basso in braille

How to sign the name Basso using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Basso using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Basso in sign language

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