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Where Does The Last Name Gosden Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gosden is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gosden? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 219,675^th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,915,930 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Gosden reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 3,159,357^th most commonly used given name on earth It is held by 13 people.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 1,019 people, or 1 in 54,679. In England Gosden is most numerous in: Hampshire, where 16 percent reside, Greater London, where 12 percent reside and Kent, where 12 percent reside. Beside England it exists in 26 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Gosden Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gosden has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Gosden surname increased 168 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 446 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 833 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gosden Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gosden last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gosden surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Gosden earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.38% more than the national average, earning $51,510 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.37% more than the national average, earning $54,338 CAD per year.