Gosem Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Gosem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Gösem (15) are calculated separately.
Gosem (99) may also be a first name.
Gosem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gosem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gosem (Russian: Госем) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Gösem. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gosem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 43 percent of Gosem live; 43 percent live in Oceania Islands and 43 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Gosem is also the 951,070th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 99 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Gosem is mostly concentrated in: Morobe, where 60 percent reside and Madang, where 40 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent reside and The Philippines, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gosem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gosem in the Russian language | ||
| Госем | gosem | - |
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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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- 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 Gosem
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