173.33 ^cm

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

Gosh (Bengali: ঘোষ, Hindi: गोश, Marathi: गोश, Oriya: େଗାଷ, Russian: Гош) has its highest incidence in Bangladesh. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Gösh. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 34,361^st most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 472,481 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Gosh are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Gosh is also the 304,274^th most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 733 people.

Gosh is most frequently used in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 8,922 people, or 1 in 17,861. Outside of Bangladesh Gosh exists in 64 countries. It is also found in India, where 32 percent live and Iran, where 3 percent live.

Gosh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gosh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gosh last name increased 831 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 225 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gosh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gosh last name is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Gosh last name are 9.11% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.34% being registered with the party.

The amount Gosh earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.85% less than the national average, earning R 112,056 per year; in United States they earn 8.73% more than the national average, earning $46,915 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.17% more than the national average, earning $63,678 CAD per year.