Gogos Surname
Approximately 2,430 people bear this surname
Gogos Surname User-submission:
Γώγος (Gogos) is a shortened familiar form of the Greek name Γεώργιος (George) meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'. There is also Gogos spelled Γογος - origin unknown.
Gogos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1,721 | 1:6,438 | 731 |
| United States | 236 | 1:1,535,843 | 104,072 |
| Australia | 110 | 1:245,415 | 22,739 |
| Canada | 58 | 1:635,269 | 52,014 |
| Germany | 58 | 1:1,388,025 | 86,120 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| Poland | 27 | 1:1,407,731 | 83,680 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Cyprus | 13 | 1:68,067 | 7,075 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
The alternate forms: Gogoš (11) & Gogoś (1) are calculated separately.
Gogos (39) may also be a first name.
Gogos Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Γώγος (Gogos) is a shortened familiar form of the Greek name Γεώργιος (George) meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'. There is also Gogos spelled Γογος - origin unknown.
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Gogos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gogos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gogos (Russian: Гогось) occurs most in Greece. It can also appear as a variant: Gogoš or Gogoś. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gogos? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 176,164th most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,998,990 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Gogos reside; 71 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Gogos is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used given name throughout the world, held by 39 people.
It is most prevalent in Greece, where it is borne by 1,721 people, or 1 in 6,438. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 24 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 24 percent are found and Thessaly, where 16 percent are found. Barring Greece Gogos is found in 38 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.
Gogos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gogos last name are 11.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gogos earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 0.04% more than the national average, earning R 237,732 per year; in United States they earn 27.56% more than the national average, earning $55,040 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.69% more than the national average, earning $54,498 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gogos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gogos in the Russian language | ||
| Гогось | gogos | - |
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