Family name באס (Bas 
, Bass , באס 
) , across the world, is a widespread cognomen. The last name באס is habitual in Saint Kitts and Nevis, where it is a common surname, Gambia, where it is quite a common surname, and Isle of Man (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in the United States, Philippines, and Egypt. Also, באס is the forename as well as the last name.