Gascoyn Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Gascoyn 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.
Gascoyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Gascoyn (1) may also be a first name.
Gascoyn 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.
(French) Native of Gascony.
Whit wyn of Oseye And reed wyn of Gascoigne.—Piers Plowman, 454-5.
Gascoyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gascoyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gascoyn is found most in Romania. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gascoyn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gascoyn is the 14,316,765th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gascoyn are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Gascoyn is also the 11,630,812th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 1 people.
The surname Gascoyn is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,077,870. In Romania Gascoyn is most prevalent in: Teleorman County, where 100 percent reside.
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