Gascogne Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gascogne Surname Definition:

(French) Native of Gascony. [French Gasco(i)gne, Low Latin Gas- conia, Vasconia, the land of the Vasks = Basques] Whit wyn of Oseye And reed wyn of Gascoigne.—Piers Plowman, 454-5.

Gascogne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France651:1,021,888113,182
Chile171:1,036,26320,476
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
Guernsey11:32,6562,283

Gascogne Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) Native of Gascony. [French Gasco(i)gne, Low Latin Gas- conia, Vasconia, the land of the Vasks = Basques] Whit wyn of Oseye And reed wyn of Gascoigne.—Piers Plowman, 454-5.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(French) Native of Gascony.

Whit wyn of Oseye And reed wyn of Gascoigne.—Piers Plowman, 454-5.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Gascogne Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gascogne Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gascogne occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gascogne? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,828,462nd most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Gascogne live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 1,021,888. In France it is most common in: Pays de la Loire, where 68 percent live, Occitanie, where 20 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 11 percent live. Besides France this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 17 percent live and The Netherlands, where 7 percent live.

Gascogne Last Name Statistics demography

Gascogne earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 1.92% less than the national average, earning 339,431 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gascoigne945,393/
Gascoygne944/
Gascoggne940/
Gascougne940/
Gacogne93110/
Gascone9318/
Gascoingne893/
Gascoyne882,510/
Gascoine88585/
Gacongne8838/
Gascones883/
Gasconye883/
Gascoign883/
Gasconey881/
Gascoune881/
Ascoigne881/
Gascongn880/
Gasconie880/
Gascon8635,076/
Gacone861/
Gasgoigne8246/
Gascoinge823/
Gagcoigne821/
Gauscoine821/
Gaskcoine821/
Gasccoyne821/
Gasscogin820/
Gascoigin820/
Gascoin801,783/
Gasconi8013/
Gazcone807/
Gascoon802/
Gasscon801/
Gaascon801/
Gaicone801/
Ascagne801/
Gaconet801/
Gascony801/
Gascoyn801/
Gasgioigne780/
Gacon772,320/
Gaconnet75169/
Gaconier752/
Goscoine751/
Goscoyne750/
Gazcon711,898/
Gacoin71594/
Gascón71378/
Gacond71153/
Gascan71114/
Gaskon7168/
Goscon7167/
Gasquoine7151/
Gaconnier7132/
Gaconi7129/
Gaccon7115/
Gacona7115/
Gaicon719/
Gascom716/
Gascòn716/
Gaycon712/
Gadcon711/
Gaxcon711/
Gaucon711/
Gacong711/
Gacane711/
Gagcon711/
Gasahagne711/
Gaconnett710/
Gazagne67803/
Gacaner67114/
Ascagni6796/
Gaicoin6726/
Gacanes6717/
Gacoing6712/
Gaskoyn675/
Gaskoin674/
Gaukone674/
Gakonge673/
Gaskoni673/
Gacaney672/
Gaconis672/
Ngakone672/
Gatkone671/
Gaycong671/
Gakonye671/
Gatcond671/

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