Goossensen Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Goossensen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goossensen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands731:231,33130,466
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Goossensen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Goossensen is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Goossensen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Goossensen is the 2,185,341st most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Goossensen is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Goossensen are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 231,331. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 30 percent are found, Gelderland, where 19 percent are found and Utrecht, where 19 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goosensen95103/
Goosenzen842/
Gosenson7835/
Gozensen7813/
Assensen783/
Gonsen75177/
Gonnsen71196/
Osengen713/
Osenson711/
Gohnsen711/
Gonssen711/
Gonseng711/
Gottsengen703/
Gossendjon701/
Otsenjen676/
Osenshon671/

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Goossensen Reference & Research

Goossens FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Goossensen
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis