Goessen Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Goessen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 124 | 1:136,187 | 20,959 |
| France | 63 | 1:1,054,329 | 115,549 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Goessen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goessen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goessen is most common in The Netherlands. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goessen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,133,308th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Goessen are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 136,187. In The Netherlands Goessen is mostly found in: Limburg, where 76 percent reside, North Holland, where 8 percent reside and Gelderland, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 30 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.
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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
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- 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
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