Gobsill Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Gobsill Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gobsill Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England501:1,114,36153,243
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727

Gobsill Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gobsill has its highest incidence in England. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gobsill? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,580,327th most numerous last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Gobsill live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 1,114,361. In England it is most prevalent in: Staffordshire, where 64 percent reside, West Midlands, where 32 percent reside and Surrey, where 2 percent reside. Apart from England this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Gobsill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gobsill has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Gobsill surname increased 156 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gobshill931/
Gopsill86251/
Obsil837/
Obschill801/
Gopsil771/
Gowsell71112/
Obschil7123/
Gopshil715/
Absil67959/
Opsil6728/
Goobcell677/
Obsel673/
Obsilova671/
Gabsl670/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gobsill
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