Italian (pronounced as two syllables): from the Biblical name
Mose, Italian equivalent of Moses. This surname is
widespread in northern Italy, and is especially common Trieste and
Venetia.Catalan (Mosé): from Mossé,
Catalan and Occitan (southern France) form of the Biblical name
Moses.Danish: topographic name from mose
‘swamp’, ‘bog’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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