Nuss Family History
Nuss Name Meaning
German: from Middle High German nuʒ ‘nut’ hence a metonymic occupational name for a gatherer and seller of nuts or a (sometimes derogatory) nickname for a man thought to resemble a nut in some way (for example in having a round head and a brown complexion). (Nüss): variant of Nies .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022