Goseb Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Goseb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 286 | 1:8,424 | 1,639 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
Goseb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goseb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goseb occurs most in Namibia. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Goseb.
How Common Is The Last Name Goseb? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 904,049th most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,703,545 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Goseb live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Goseb is most frequently occurring in Namibia, where it is held by 286 people, or 1 in 8,424. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Erongo Region, where 74 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 17 percent reside and Hardap Region, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Namibia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and Taiwan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gosebh | 91 | 4 | / |
| Oseb | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ghosseb | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gaseb | 80 | 685 | / |
| Ouseb | 80 | 316 | / |
| Gosev | 80 | 33 | / |
| Gosep | 80 | 27 | / |
| Hoseb | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gosef | 80 | 5 | / |
| Osebh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Osieb | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gosob | 80 | 1 | / |
| Osheb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Osseb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gosab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hosheb | 73 | 1,558 | / |
| Gotsev | 73 | 888 | / |
| Goshev | 73 | 852 | / |
| Gaeseb | 73 | 420 | / |
| Goosev | 73 | 77 | / |
| Goseph | 73 | 45 | / |
| Gosepe | 73 | 22 | / |
| Gasseb | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gousev | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gosaib | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hoseab | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gasgeb | 73 | 8 | / |
| Goseva | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gaseeb | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gossob | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ghaseb | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ghosib | 73 | 4 | / |
| Oxseib | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gauseb | 73 | 2 | / |
| Houseb | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghosob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ousieb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ousseb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gossep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gosept | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goseev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Godsev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goshob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goisab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghosab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoëseb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gosife | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gousef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gosheva | 67 | 846 | / |
| Osib | 67 | 320 | / |
| Hosseib | 67 | 154 | / |
| Osep | 67 | 135 | / |
| Aseb | 67 | 110 | / |
| Goussev | 67 | 100 | / |
| Osev | 67 | 50 | / |
| Gosheff | 67 | 36 | / |
| Gotsiev | 67 | 31 | / |
| Goussef | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gosaibh | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gooseff | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gottsev | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ghasseb | 67 | 17 | / |
| Goutsev | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gotseff | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gossept | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gooseva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gouseva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gosshev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osyb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Godtsev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gorzsef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godseft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goshiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghaseeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasseab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oxeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Housseb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghosabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gosieff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goschew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hosheib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouseph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouseff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gossepp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godseff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Osheabs | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Goseb
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