Bassin

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English

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Etymology

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Two possible origins:

  • Jewish metronymic surname from an Yiddish pet form of the personal name Bathsheba.
  • Borrowed from French Bassin, a metonymic occupational surname for a maker or seller of basins, from bassin (small basin).

Proper noun

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Bassin (plural Bassins)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Bassin is the 55505th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 370 individuals. Bassin is most common among White (96.22%) individuals.

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German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French bassin.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Bassin n (strong, genitive Bassins, plural Bassins)

  1. (water pool) basin, pool
    Synonym: Wasserbecken

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