Gause Surname
Approximately 7,509 people bear this surname
Gause Surname Definition:
(German) Dweller at the sign of the goose; one with some characteristic of a goose.
Gause Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,502 | 1:55,746 | 6,655 |
| Germany | 564 | 1:142,740 | 17,240 |
| South Africa | 250 | 1:216,711 | 22,792 |
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Jamaica | 9 | 1:318,883 | 8,136 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 736 | 1:68,232 | 7,403 |
The alternate forms: Gausė (1) are calculated separately.
Gause (531) may also be a first name.
Gause Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Dweller at the sign of the goose; one with some characteristic of a goose.
Gause Demographics
Gause Political Affiliation
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Gause Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gause Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gause (Hindi: गौसे, Marathi: गौस, Oriya: ପଉସ) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Gausė. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gause? popularity and diffusion
Gause is the 66,379th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 970,508 people. The last name Gause is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Gause reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 366,022nd most numerous first name in the world, held by 531 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 6,502 people, or 1 in 55,746. In The United States Gause is most common in: South Carolina, where 18 percent are found, North Carolina, where 11 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States it occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Gause Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gause has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gause last name expanded 883 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gause Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gause last name are 3.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.75% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gause earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 16.71% less than the national average, earning R 197,940 per year; in United States they earn 12.81% less than the national average, earning $37,623 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.01% more than the national average, earning $52,172 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gause Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gause in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଉସ | pa'usa | - |
| Gause in the Hindi language | ||
| गौसे | gause | 97.41 |
| गौस | gausa | 1.72 |
| गौशे | gause | 0.86 |
| Gause in the Marathi language | ||
| गौस | gausa | 56.41 |
| गौसे | gause | 30.77 |
| गाउसे | ga'use | 5.13 |
| गऊसे | ga'use | 5.13 |
| गौसा | gausa | 2.56 |
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