Gosain Surname
Approximately 5,567 people bear this surname
Gosain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,840 | 1:158,485 | 9,909 |
| United States | 216 | 1:1,678,051 | 111,588 |
| Nepal | 105 | 1:271,247 | 3,377 |
| England | 89 | 1:626,046 | 36,944 |
| Canada | 72 | 1:511,744 | 43,418 |
| Mexico | 40 | 1:3,103,155 | 23,265 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Gosaìn (1) are calculated separately.
Gosain (503) may also be a first name.
Gosain Demographics
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Gosain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gosain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gosain (Bengali: গোসাইন, Hindi: गोसाईं, Marathi: गोसाईन, Oriya: େଗାସାଇଁ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Gosaìn. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gosain? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 86,517th most frequent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,309,062 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Gosain are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 377,962nd most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 503 people.
The last name Gosain is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 4,840 people, or 1 in 158,485. In India Gosain is most numerous in: Delhi, where 46 percent are found, Punjab, where 11 percent are found and Haryana, where 7 percent are found. Outside of India it exists in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Nepal, where 2 percent are found.
Gosain Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gosain surname are 7.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.47% being registered with the party.
The amount Gosain earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 37.65% less than the national average, earning 215,795 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 1306.54% more than the national average, earning R 3,342,470 per year; in United States they earn 28.75% more than the national average, earning $55,556 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.46% more than the national average, earning $57,363 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gosain Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gosain in the Bengali language | ||
| গোসাইন | gosa'ina | - |
| Gosain in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାସାଇଁ | egasa'im | 91.79 |
| େଗାଷାଇଁ | egasa'im | 2.14 |
| େଗାସଇଁ | egasa'im | 0.71 |
| େଗାସାଇଂ | egasa'im | 0.71 |
| େଗାସାଈଁ | egasa'im | 0.71 |
| େଗାସାଇ | egasa'i | 0.71 |
| େଗାସାଇିଁ | egasaiim | 0.36 |
| ଗାସାଇଁ | gasa'im | 0.36 |
| େଗାଶାଇଁ | egasa'im | 0.36 |
| ସିଂହ | sinha | 0.36 |
| Gosain in the Hindi language | ||
| गोसाईं | gosa'im | 30.12 |
| गोसैन | gosaina | 25.3 |
| गोसाई | gosa'i | 13.86 |
| गोसाइन | gosa'ina | 7.53 |
| गोसांई | gosami | 6.33 |
| गोसांर्इ | gosanr'i | 3.01 |
| गोसार्इ | gosar'i | 3.01 |
| गोसाईन | gosa'ina | 1.81 |
| गुसांई | gusami | 1.81 |
| गोसाइं | gosa'im | 1.51 |
| गुसाई | gusa'i | 1.51 |
| गुसांर्इ | gusanr'i | 0.9 |
| गोसार्इं | gosar'im | 0.9 |
| सिंह | sinha | 0.3 |
| गोसइन | gosa'ina | 0.3 |
| गोसाइ | gosa'i | 0.3 |
| गुंसाई | gunsa'i | 0.3 |
| गुसार्इ | gusar'i | 0.3 |
| Gosain in the Marathi language | ||
| गोसाईन | gosa'ina | 26.09 |
| गोसैन | gosaina | 26.09 |
| गोसाई | gosa'i | 24.35 |
| गोसेन | gosena | 8.7 |
| गोसाइन | gosa'ina | 6.96 |
| गुसाई | gusa'i | 5.22 |
| गोसनी | gosani | 1.74 |
| गोसाईं | gosa'im | 0.87 |
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- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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