Goos Surname
Approximately 5,860 people bear this surname
Goos Surname Definition:
1 a nickname or sign-name from the Goose [Middle English go(o)s, Old English gós] John le Gos.—Parl. Writs.
2 for Goss(e, q.v.
Read More About This SurnameGoos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,010 | 1:40,052 | 5,288 |
| Netherlands | 1,350 | 1:12,509 | 1,796 |
| Belgium | 927 | 1:12,402 | 1,857 |
| United States | 839 | 1:432,013 | 37,252 |
| Australia | 192 | 1:140,603 | 15,124 |
| Canada | 171 | 1:215,471 | 20,813 |
| Brazil | 67 | 1:3,195,139 | 92,032 |
| Pakistan | 60 | 1:2,977,398 | 24,221 |
| Denmark | 36 | 1:156,798 | 13,614 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Sweden | 29 | 1:339,543 | 23,803 |
| Italy | 15 | 1:4,077,113 | 105,022 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 169 | 1:297,152 | 23,646 |
Goos (793) may also be a first name.
Goos Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
1 a nickname or sign-name from the Goose [Middle English go(o)s, Old English gós] John le Gos.—Parl. Writs.
2 for Goss(e, q.v.
User-submitted Reference
Of archaic Dutch and German origin, meaning 'herder of geese'.
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Goos Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Goos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goos (Marathi: गोस) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Goos.
How Common Is The Last Name Goos? popularity and diffusion
The last name Goos is the 82,665th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,243,609 people. Goos is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Goos are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Goos is also the 290,823rd most common first name throughout the world, held by 793 people.
The surname Goos is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 2,010 people, or 1 in 40,052. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 27 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 23 percent are found and Belgium, where 16 percent are found.
Goos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Goos has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Goos last name expanded 496 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Goos Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Goos last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Goos surname are 9.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.34% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Goos earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 15.27% less than the national average, earning 293,226 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.1% more than the national average, earning $45,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.83% more than the national average, earning $50,594 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose | 89 | 1,390 | / |
| Ghoos | 89 | 500 | / |
| Gooss | 89 | 324 | / |
| Goods | 89 | 179 | / |
| Goots | 89 | 178 | / |
| Goosh | 89 | 90 | / |
| Goohs | 89 | 63 | / |
| Goost | 89 | 24 | / |
| Goosz | 89 | 4 | / |
| Goosd | 89 | 0 | / |
| Goo | 86 | 15,332 | / |
| Gos | 86 | 5,038 | / |
| Oos | 86 | 221 | / |
| Goosse | 80 | 860 | / |
| Ghoosh | 80 | 38 | / |
| Ghoose | 80 | 23 | / |
| Goosch | 80 | 21 | / |
| Gooshe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Goodse | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ghooss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goodts | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghoods | 80 | 1 | / |
| Good | 75 | 86,576 | / |
| Goss | 75 | 49,854 | / |
| Goes | 75 | 47,849 | / |
| Gois | 75 | 33,533 | / |
| Gosh | 75 | 15,424 | / |
| Gous | 75 | 7,489 | / |
| Ghos | 75 | 6,146 | / |
| Gose | 75 | 5,540 | / |
| Ngoo | 75 | 4,663 | / |
| Oost | 75 | 3,342 | / |
| Hoos | 75 | 3,310 | / |
| Gost | 75 | 1,502 | / |
| Gosz | 75 | 1,343 | / |
| Ngos | 75 | 878 | / |
| Gooc | 75 | 848 | / |
| Goot | 75 | 835 | / |
| Gots | 75 | 584 | / |
| Gohs | 75 | 373 | / |
| Oosh | 75 | 367 | / |
| Gooß | 75 | 248 | / |
| Gosp | 75 | 247 | / |
| Goop | 75 | 212 | / |
| Oose | 75 | 210 | / |
| Gods | 75 | 129 | / |
| Gosc | 75 | 127 | / |
| Goys | 75 | 94 | / |
| Oots | 75 | 80 | / |
| Ghoo | 75 | 63 | / |
| Gozs | 75 | 46 | / |
| Gooz | 75 | 40 | / |
| Hgos | 75 | 37 | / |
| Goës | 75 | 35 | / |
| Gosť | 75 | 21 | / |
| Gooa | 75 | 15 | / |
| Gosd | 75 | 11 | / |
| Gooy | 75 | 7 | / |
| Goïs | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gojs | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gooe | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hgoo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ooss | 75 | 4 | / |
| Goox | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ggoo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oods | 75 | 2 | / |
| Goís | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oosp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kgos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goÿs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gošs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qgoo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qgos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oosx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ooys | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gosj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goosová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghooshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghosh | 67 | 3,865,834 | / |
| Go | 67 | 337,643 | / |
| Godse | 67 | 30,629 | / |
| Ghose | 67 | 26,476 | / |
| Gooch | 67 | 24,050 | / |
| Gosse | 67 | 16,255 | / |
| Gosch | 67 | 6,561 | / |
| Os | 67 | 6,350 | / |
| Ghous | 67 | 4,093 | / |
| Gouse | 67 | 3,735 | / |
| Ghost | 67 | 2,826 | / |
| Hoots | 67 | 2,544 | / |
| Hoose | 67 | 2,257 | / |
| Gotts | 67 | 2,068 | / |
| Ghods | 67 | 2,052 | / |
| Goshe | 67 | 1,753 | / |
| Goshh | 67 | 1,525 | / |
| Goush | 67 | 950 | / |
| Godts | 67 | 816 | / |
| Hoosh | 67 | 805 | / |
| Ghois | 67 | 387 | / |
| Goess | 67 | 353 | / |
| Goohe | 67 | 254 | / |
| Hoods | 67 | 224 | / |
| Goist | 67 | 223 | / |
| Hoost | 67 | 222 | / |
| Ghood | 67 | 195 | / |
| Oosse | 67 | 181 | / |
| Ghoss | 67 | 142 | / |
| Goust | 67 | 125 | / |
| Hooss | 67 | 125 | / |
| Goott | 67 | 117 | / |
| Goodz | 67 | 117 | / |
| Gouts | 67 | 110 | / |
| Ghohs | 67 | 98 | / |
| Kgooe | 67 | 92 | / |
| Goesh | 67 | 75 | / |
| Ngoss | 67 | 72 | / |
| Kgooa | 67 | 68 | / |
| Goozh | 67 | 65 | / |
| Hgosh | 67 | 54 | / |
| Gouds | 67 | 52 | / |
| Goise | 67 | 50 | / |
| Gohsh | 67 | 48 | / |
| Gouss | 67 | 47 | / |
| Gotse | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ngooy | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ngous | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gostt | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gosht | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gooij | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nggoo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Goottsch | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gouys | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gohus | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ghoot | 67 | 14 | / |
| Goodh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ggosh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ghosj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ghooy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Goiss | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hgose | 67 | 8 | / |
| Goyts | 67 | 7 | / |
| Goehs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ghuos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gosce | 67 | 5 | / |
| Godås | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghoes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoosz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngosh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gosst | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ggous | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gossh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Godds | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gouhs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gossc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoohs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gouës | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Gos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goths | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goits | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goodd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gosjh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gossj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gotsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gooce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gooph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gousd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goodt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oostt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gotås | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gojts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goijs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goesz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghoys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghošs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghoop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ng'oo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oosxh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghooj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghoxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgoox | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghosz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goodsche | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goopp | 67 | 0 | / |
Goos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goos in the Marathi language | ||
| गोस | gosa | - |
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