Gosa Surname

35,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,042 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Gosa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gosa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia8,5321:11,4331,698
South Africa1,5991:33,8824,328
United States1,3641:265,73225,019
Romania8091:24,8183,153
Zimbabwe7321:21,0903,144
India7091:1,081,89844,643
DR Congo4241:174,24417,772
Poland1911:198,99926,687
Indonesia1441:918,39768,422
Albania1251:23,3123,909
Nigeria931:1,904,76167,919
Spain611:766,42732,250
Papua New Guinea421:194,13626,902
France391:1,703,147154,208
Uganda291:1,346,18251,611
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Latvia71:292,86424,791
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
China21:683,660,78330,601
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States971:517,71836,097

The alternate forms: Goşa (45) & Gosá (1) are calculated separately.

Gosa (18,227) may also be a first name.

Gosa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gosa (Bengali: গোসাচন্দ্র, Hindi: गोसा, Marathi: गोसा, Oriya: େଗାସା, Russian: Госа) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Goşa or Gosá. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gosa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gosa is the 35,152nd most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 484,480 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Gosa reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 40,446th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 18,227 people.

This last name is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is held by 8,532 people, or 1 in 11,433. Excluding Ethiopia this surname occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Gosa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gosa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gosa surname increased 1,406 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gosa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Gosa last name is primarily Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

In The United States Gosa are 16.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.26% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gosa earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 43.77% less than the national average, earning R 133,620 per year and in United States they earn 9.8% less than the national average, earning $38,919 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goşa9245/
Gosá921/
Gosai8974,566/
Ngosa8973,300/
Gossa899,899/
Ghosa893,029/
Gosha892,241/
Gosay89365/
Gosau89328/
Gosia89301/
Gousa89196/
Goisa8988/
Gosea8985/
Gosas8974/
Gosah8961/
Gotsa8953/
Goosa8926/
Goesa8922/
Gosaa8913/
Gosad8913/
Goysa8912/
Gozsa8911/
Gosza898/
Gosat895/
Godsa895/
Gosaz895/
Gosoa893/
Gosca893/
Gosaj892/
Kgosa892/
Hgosa891/
Gosga891/
Gosap891/
Gohsa891/
Osa8616,334/
Ngosha801,400/
Gousia80700/
Ghosha80577/
Gossai80570/
Goshai80536/
Goussa80468/
Goshay80447/
Goisay80302/
Gosait80263/
Goscha80251/
Gousha80184/
Goshea80139/
Ngossa80110/
Ghosia8096/
Gosaij8085/
Ghosai8079/
Gosaid8068/
Godsay8061/
Gosais8061/
Gosaih8056/
Gossas8051/
Gossay8045/
Gotsha8033/
Gojsza8030/
Goshat8029/
Ngoisa8027/
Ngosay8027/
Gousai8022/
Gosaai8021/
Ng'osa8021/
Gousas8019/
Ghosah8017/
Gossah8016/
Ghosaz8016/
Goosay8015/
Gosaya8015/
Ghousa8014/
Gosaip8014/
Ghosad8010/
Godsea809/
Gousah808/
Goshad808/
Gossaj808/
Gossat807/
Ghosay807/
Gosaiy806/
Ghosau806/
Kgosha806/
Goosai805/
Ngosai805/
Ghosap805/
Ngosaa805/
Goshah805/
Nggosa804/
Gossau804/
Nghosa804/
Goissa804/
Ghotsa804/
Goysha803/
Gousea803/
Godzsa803/
Gotsay802/
Ghosas802/
Goutsa802/
Ngoosa802/
Kghosa801/
Ghosea801/
Godsha801/
Gossaz801/
Goosaz801/
Gousay801/
Goosha801/
Ngo'sa801/
Ngosah801/
Ngosea801/
Gousga801/
Goïssa801/
Godsad801/
Gohsah801/
Goisad801/
Goesha801/
Ghossa801/
Ghosaj801/
Kgossa801/
Ghoesa801/
Goezsa801/
Gotsai801/
Gossap800/
Gosach800/
Ossa7525,364/
Gasa7517,440/
Osas756,077/
Gose755,540/
Osha755,466/
Osia754,544/
Goza754,317/
Gesa753,723/
Gusa753,700/
Goja753,460/
Osai752,928/
Osah752,736/
Goso752,550/
Gosi752,084/
Osea751,804/
Osaj751,046/
Hosa75945/
Otsa75629/
Osga75304/
Osja75282/
Oosa75276/
Goca75270/
Osat75267/
Osay75244/
Osoa75214/
Ousa75211/
Oisa75198/
Osaa75194/
Goxa75159/
Oxsa75109/
Goça75106/
Osad7579/
Gosy7551/
Osau7542/
Goţa7537/
Osza7534/
Ohsa7533/
Osap7526/
Osaz7522/
O'Sa7514/
Goža7511/
Uosa756/
Oysa754/
Odsa753/
Gosé752/
Ojsa752/
Goća751/
Ghousia731,615/
Gousaid73477/
Ng'osha73422/
Gosseau73166/
Ghoisay73143/
Goussas73101/
Ngoussa7367/
Goysaya7338/
Goussay7330/
Goushas7324/
Ghodsad7322/
Gosaiph7320/
Goiseau7319/
Ngossah7319/
Goschau7317/
Godshay7311/
Ghoshai7310/
Gousiah738/
Ghoshah737/
Goshatt735/
Gooshai735/
Ghousha735/
Gossatt735/
Ghousai734/
Ghousea734/
Ngoshaa734/
Goutsas734/
Goodsha733/
Ghoisat733/
Gossaha733/
Gosgaya733/
Ghoosha732/
Gossaux732/
Goshcha732/
Ghoussa732/
Ngossay732/
N'Gossa732/
Kgoesha732/
Nghosha731/
Ngoisai731/
Ghoosia731/
Ghoshat731/
Ghoshea731/
Ghuosia731/
Godshad731/
Gosauyi731/
Goshaia731/
Goshaya731/
Goshsha731/
Gooshah731/
Goudsha731/
Gousaai731/
Gousiea731/
Goutsha731/
Goussat731/
Godsath731/
Gosaith731/
Ngossha731/
N'Gosah731/
Gouseau731/
Goussad731/
Goussap731/
Goussau731/
Goussoa731/
Goossai731/
Gossahe731/
Gossaya731/
Gouyssa731/
Gouîssa731/
Gouïssa731/
Godshah731/
Goisaud731/
Goissai731/
Ghoshas731/
Ghoshay731/
Ghoutsa731/
Ghodsat731/
Ghodsha731/
Gosiaha731/
Gooshay730/
Goodsay730/
Ossai6768,241/
Gasca6734,173/
Hosea6730,903/
Godse6730,629/
Ghose6726,476/
Ngasa6721,696/
Gosse6716,255/
Ngusa6713,701/
Oshea6712,368/
Gusai679,164/
Gogia677,847/
Goshi676,793/
Ngosi676,763/
Ngoza676,545/
Oussa674,156/
Gusha673,869/
Gouse673,735/
Gosso673,182/
Gessa672,935/
Gutsa672,904/
Gasga672,708/
Kgosi672,496/
Godja672,293/
Ghosi671,953/
Goshe671,753/
Gorza671,684/
Gassa671,618/
Gasai671,614/
Giesa671,598/
Gouza671,577/
Ousha671,537/
Hossa671,512/
Gosho671,492/
Goose671,390/
Ngoso671,314/
Gocha671,016/
Gousseau67946/
Ghoso67844/
Gasia67830/
Gossi67775/
Gozza67759/
Gosiy67672/
Ngose67641/
Ossah67556/
Gasah67554/
Gosio67544/
Oosha67526/
Gotca67509/
Hosia67503/
Gogea67501/
Hosha67479/
Gosey67462/
Gausa67430/
Gousi67430/
Osaah67416/
Oshaa67397/
Goses67392/
Osais67386/
Goxha67356/
Ng'hosha67354/
Goese67349/
Gusau67339/
Gasha67313/
Gotsi67309/
Gozos67300/
Gozia67295/
Hotsa67287/
Otsai67285/
Gocaj67281/
Hosai67266/
Gesay67264/
Godsy67258/
Oshai67255/
Kgasa67254/
Housa67251/
Goser67228/
Gossy67227/
Gasas67222/
Gesha67218/
Ossoa67215/
Goset67214/
Goçaj67211/
Gasay67210/
Gatsa67203/
Ghosy67191/
Oseas67186/
Osaid67182/
Gozoa67180/
Gojja67177/
Gazoa67171/
Gozha67169/
Gazos67168/
Gasau67160/
Hosay67157/
Gousy67156/
Hoisa67143/
Ousaa67139/
Gosić67138/
Gesau67133/
Gossé67126/
Gusas67118/
Goussaud67117/
Gouja67116/
Ghasa67108/
Oshay67106/
Gojah67104/
Godsi67101/
Gusia67101/
Gojas67101/
Gussa6797/
Otsha6792/
Ghusa6790/
Gusah6790/
Ossea6787/
Gocea6787/
Godso6783/
Goesi6783/
Gazsa6778/
Ossas6776/
Gusay6772/
Gosis6769/
Gasza6769/
Osaai6765/
Gosco6762/
Gasat6761/
Osach6760/
Gosez6760/
Kgesa6760/
Osaih6758/
Ozsat6757/
Gasap6755/
Outsa6754/
Ozsah6754/
Osgay6754/
Gosie6753/
Gusat6751/
Goise6750/
Kgoso6750/
Ghoja6747/
Gotse6745/
Gosei6745/
Hojsa6743/
Oissa6742/
Gusad6742/
Ghoza6739/
Gosit6737/
Gocis6736/
Gesah6735/
Gosyi6733/
Otsea6733/
Gotso6732/
Otsay6732/
Gasos6731/
Gusza6731/
Gasad6730/
Gojea6730/
Oisha6730/
Gosoi6729/
Osaha6729/
Osaat6729/
N'Gossai6729/
Gooza6727/
Gozay6727/
Goyja6727/
Gosep6727/
Goodsaid6726/
Oyssa6726/
Gosee6725/
Oosaa6724/
Gosip6724/
Gasaj6724/
Hoysa6723/
Ossad6723/
Hosad6722/
Goiza6722/
Goshy6721/
Ghousaya6721/
Gouso6721/
Oshoa6721/
Gesai6720/
Ossau6720/
Ossay6720/
Goşea6720/
Gojca6720/
Goissaud6720/
Gojay6719/
Gozai6719/
Hosza6718/
Gozas6718/
Godža6718/
Hosap6718/
Oscha6717/
Gosée6717/
Gaesa6716/
Ousap6716/
Hosaj6716/
Gohse6715/
Gozad6715/
Ousea6715/
Gosoh6714/
Goyza6714/
Ossat6714/
Oszga6714/
Osaph6713/
Oshas6713/
Hoosa6713/
Gozga6713/
Ousia6713/
Hosah6712/
Gocza6712/
Gooja6712/
Gesea6712/
Gojha6711/
Hosat6711/
Oitsa6711/
Goshioha6710/
Oisah679/
Oshad679/
Gasea679/
Hosaa679/
Goeso679/
Gosci679/
Goiso679/
Gusea678/
Gocay678/
Ghoussas678/
Gadsa678/
Gusap678/
Gázsa678/
Hgose678/
Ghoca677/
Gosoy677/
Ousad677/
Gudsa676/
Otsap676/
Hodsa676/
Osahe676/
Oosai676/
Goszy675/
Gosce675/
Gotschai675/
Goszi675/
Ngosy675/
Gusoa674/
Gooso674/
Gajsa674/
Osass674/
Osahu674/
Gaasa674/
Gosos674/
Gozsy673/
Hozsa673/
Gojai673/
Ghoushah673/
Osaud673/
Hgasa673/
Hgesa673/
Gottshau673/
Goosi673/
Gasoa673/
Gesaa673/
Gasaa673/
Ohsea673/
Goseh673/
O'Sea673/
O'Sha673/
Oshah673/
Oudsa673/
Oshga672/
Godshaux672/
Gocia672/
Guusa672/
Gusaa672/
Gosou672/
Kgoza672/
Gouca672/
Goija672/
Goeza672/
Gusaz672/
Gusga672/
Ousat672/
Otsat672/
Gozea672/
Hoséa672/
Osash672/
Gosii671/
Gosjh671/
Kgose671/
Osait671/
Oshau671/
Huosa671/
Ggose671/
Gusja671/
Gusos671/
Gojad671/
Gojaj671/
Gosgi671/
Gosgo671/
Goshsaha671/
Gossj671/
Gooca671/
Gosuo671/
Gahsa671/
Osaij671/
Gozaz671/
Gosze671/
Gojos671/
Osa'a671/
Otsah671/
Osgai671/
Oshaj671/
Osjaa671/
Osatz671/
Oisau671/
Ngossa'a671/
Nghosaah671/
Gousahai671/
Goussaha671/
Gosoo671/
Gossè671/
Goshá671/
Gosih671/
Gozaa671/
Gozat671/
Gočaj671/
Gošas671/
Goţea671/
Goyso671/
Goces671/
Godshahs671/
Gohja671/
Gösza671/
Gàsca671/
Ggesa671/
Ghodsash671/
Ghooszah671/
Osaad671/
Oïssa671/
Ouhsa671/
Ohsas671/
Gouxa671/
Ghooshah671/
Osgah671/
Hosoa671/
Gohsi671/
Ousah671/
Ojsja671/
Ousai671/
Ousja671/
Ohsha671/
Ngoseeha671/
Gaços671/
Gojsi671/
Gosji671/
Gosop671/
Hosau671/
Goosy670/
Gottscha670/
Oshat670/
Oscea670/
Godshead670/

Gosa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gosa in the Bengali language
গোসাচন্দ্রgosacandra-
Gosa in the Marathi language
गोसाgosa96
गॊसgosa2
गोसgosa2
Gosa in the Hindi language
गोसाgosa86.21
गोसाईgosa'i13.79
Gosa in the Oriya language
େଗାସାegasa75
େଗାଷାegasa22.22
ଗସାgasa2.78
Gosa in the Russian language
Госаgosa-

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