Gosam Surname
Approximately 664 people bear this surname
Gosam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 628 | 1:1,221,442 | 48,803 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
Gosam (193) may also be a first name.
Gosam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gosam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gosam (Hindi: गोसम, Marathi: गोसम, Oriya: ଗମା) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gosam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gosam is the 496,702nd most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,975,220 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Gosam are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 653,740th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 193 people.
It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 628 people, or 1 in 1,221,442. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 99 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside. Besides India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 2 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gosam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gosam in the Hindi language | ||
| गोसम | gosama | - |
| Gosam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗମା | gama | - |
| Gosam in the Marathi language | ||
| गोसम | gosama | 67.27 |
| गोसाम | gosama | 32.73 |
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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 Gosam
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