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Bassin
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bassin
English
Etymology
Two possible origins:
Jewish metronymic surname from an en yi - pet form of the personal name en Bathsheba.
Borrowed from en fr Bassin, a metonymic occupational surname for a maker or seller of basins, from fr bassin small basin.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
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.
Further reading
en surnames from Yiddish surnames from French
German
de:
Etymology
de :bor fr:bassin
de fr bassin.
Pronunciation
de De-Bassin.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
n,,s
de water pool basin, pool
de Wasserbecken
Declension
n,,s
Further reading