Surname · Greek
Χεσς
“from the camp of the soldiers”
Χεσς is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Chess.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Χεσς is Chess written in the Greek alphabet. Chess is a variant of Chester. One Latin interpretation is “from the camp of the soldiers.”
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Where it comes from
Χεσς is Chess written in the Greek alphabet. Chess is a variant of Chester. Chester has been associated with Old English and Latin naming traditions.
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Χεσς’s family of names
In Greek usage, Χεσς as a surname has a transliteration in Chess.
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