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Baz
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Appendix:Variations of "baz"
English
+ (name)
Etymology 1
en
Alternative forms
en Bazza
Pronunciation
en EN-AU ck1 Baz.ogg AU
en æz 1
Proper noun
en British Ireland Australia en male Barry.
en 1984 Sue Townsend The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole https://archive.org/details/growingpainsofad00town/page/164/mode/1up?q=barry+baz 0 413 58810 6 164 Hung around the deserted shopping centre with Barry Kent and the lads. Barry graciously gave me permission to call him 'Baz'.
en 2003 Peter Robinson Aftermath: An Inspector Banks Mystery http://books.google.com.au/books?id=KyLsk0-jI9wC&pg=PT353&dq=%22baz%22+%22barry%22&hl=en&ei=HoPCTtL4J8ycmQWiio3DBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&sqi=2&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22baz%22%20%22barry%22&f=false unnumbered There was me and Baz – Barry Stevens, my DS – in one car.
en British Ireland Australia en male Basil.
en 2005 Reginald Hill Who Guards a Prince 169 http://books.google.com.au/books?id=nFK7pvgIRTYC&q=%22baz%22+%22basil%22&dq=%22baz%22+%22basil%22&hl=en&ei=K4TCTt3FBuSfmQXJo-SoBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&sqi=2&redir_esc=y That's what Baz—Basil Younger——said when I put it to him.
Derived terms
en Bazball
Etymology 2
Two main origins:
Borrowed from en fa باز bâz falcon.
Borrowed from en es Baz.
Proper noun
es
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Baz is the 38850th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 568 individuals. Baz is most common among White (42.25%), Hispanic/Latino (32.22%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (17.78%) individuals.
Further reading
en diminutives of male given names surnames from Persian surnames from Spanish
Spanish
Etymology
es is it related to Báez?
Pronunciation
Proper noun
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es