Gascoin Surname

227,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,783 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gascoin 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.

Gascoin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,7011:39,0494,860
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
England171:3,277,533109,658
United States81:45,307,367917,113
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:625,00931,098
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Gascoin 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

Gascoin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gascoin is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Gascoin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gascoin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 227,494th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,087,238 people. The last name Gascoin is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Gascoin live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Gascoin is most widespread in France, where it is held by 1,701 people, or 1 in 39,049. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 28 percent are found, Normandy, where 20 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 18 percent are found. Apart from France this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Gascoin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gascoin has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Gascoin last name contracted 56 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 58 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gascoine93585/
Gascon9235,076/
Gacoin92594/
Gascoigne885,393/
Gauscoine881/
Gaskcoine881/
Gascoiene881/
Gascoiyne880/
Gaicoin8626/
Gascone8618/
Gaschon8615/
Gacoing8612/
Gaskoin864/
Ascoine863/
Gascoon862/
Gascoyn861/
Gasscon861/
Gaascon861/
Gacon832,320/
Ascon83809/
Gascoingne823/
Gascoyne802,510/
Gascogne80102/
Gaszczon802/
Gaschien801/
Gascoune801/
Gaschain801/
Goscoine801/
Ascoigne801/
Gazcon771,898/
Ascone77953/
Gascón77378/
Gacond77153/
Gascan77114/
Gaskon7768/
Goscon7767/
Ascoun7719/
Gaccon7715/
Gescon7715/
Gaicon779/
Gascom776/
Gascòn776/
Hascon775/
Ascain773/
Eascon772/
Gaycon772/
Gacone771/
Gacuin771/
Gadcon771/
Gaxcon771/
Gaucon771/
Gacong771/
Gacain771/
Gagcon771/
Asconn771/
Ashcon770/
Ascont770/
Gacein770/
Gasquoine7551/
Gascoygne754/
Gasccoyne751/
Gagcoigne751/
Gascougne750/
Gacogne71110/
Gacayon7169/
Gakotin7146/
Gaskain7116/
Gazcone717/
Gachein716/
Gaskoyn715/
Gaskine713/
Ascaine713/
Gastson711/
Hascone711/
Gaycong711/
Gaicone711/
Ascayon711/
Gatcond711/
Asscoon711/
Ascongh710/
Ascount710/
Hauscon710/
Gocon67718/
Ascan67516/
Azcon67450/
Gacan67403/
Gacoń67403/
Gacom6739/
Gacongne6738/
Askon6726/
Oscon6723/
Asqon6710/
Ascón676/
Gachiyan675/
Gackienė675/
Gakon674/
Ascom673/
Aschiyan672/
Goischon672/
Gacquine671/
Azcoitin671/
Gasquine671/
Gaszczan671/
Gâcon671/
Gacón671/
Ascòn671/
Goscoyne670/
Hauscone670/
Gascuyne670/
Gascayne670/
Goodcoin670/

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