About Bissen
The surname Bissen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bise," meaning "biting" or "sharp." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a sharp or biting personality. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a sharp or pointed geographical feature. The surname Bissen is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and Luxembourg.
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The surname Bissen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bissen 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 Bissen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bissen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bissen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.