Throughout the world, Bass (Bass 
, Basso , باس 
, and others...) is a common epicene forename. The first name Bass is characteristic of Senegal, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Tunisia, where it is quite a rare epicene name, and Italy, where it is quite a rare boy's name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in India, Italy, and Egypt. More prevalently, Bass is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Bass, Basso | Brazil, Italy, France, United States, Argentina |
| باس | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Libya |
| バス | Japan |
| 巴斯 | China |
| Басс | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Ukraine |
| Bassus | Sweden, France, Nigeria, Argentina, Germany |
| באס | Israel |
Bace, Bajo, Bars, Barse, Bas, Basa, Bassock, Bast, Baß, Baśś, Beso, Beus, Boss, Bus, Bàss, Bàšś, Báss, Básš, Báśš, Bášš, Bâs, Bâss, Bâç, Bâś, Bâśś, Bâŝŝ, Bâš, Bâšś, Bãss, Bãšś, Bãšš, Bāss, Băss, Băśš, Băŝš, Dace, Faz, Sea Bass, Vaz, Wohl, Бас, באשס, בס, باسس, บัสส์, and บาสอ
Bass is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Bass Armstrong , the fictional character from Dead or Alive, Dead or Alive 6.
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hamar alfred bass British brewer, race horse breeder, and Liberal Party politician (1842-1898) (b. 1842) |
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| lyman k. bass U.S. Representative from New York 1873–1877, US (b. 1836) |
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perkins bass politician (1912-2011), US (b. 1912) |
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ross bass American politician (1918-1993), US (b. 1918) |
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| netti bass holocaust victim, b. 1870-01-04, AT (b. 1870) |
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| lyman m. bass American lawyer (b. 1876) |
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| sibell lucia bass (born 1881) (b. 1881) |
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hyman bass American mathematician, US (b. 1932) |
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| lee emmet bass (b. 1887) |
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| newton t. bass American businessman (b. 1903) |
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| hyman b. bass 1904-11-27--1983-09-14; חיים בעז ; Bass, Harry; Bass, Hayman; Bez, Chayyim; Bez, Ḥayim; Bezprozvany, Hyman B.; Bezprozwani, Ch.; Boʻaz, Ḥayim; Bez, Ḥ.; בועז, חיים; בז, חיים; בעזפראזוואני, חיים; בזפרוז (b. 1904) |
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| perry richardson bass American businessman, US (b. 1914) |
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| roy bass American mayor and lawyer (1918-1978), US (b. 1918) |
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| warner seelig bass DE (b. 1908) |
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| barnett hilary bass b.4 January 1927 d.24 August 2005 (b. 1927) |
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