Goshen Surname
Approximately 751 people bear this surname
Goshen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 613 | 1:591,287 | 48,265 |
| Israel | 72 | 1:118,856 | 13,107 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Tonga | 1 | 1:107,313 | 791 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 211 | 1:238,003 | 19,923 |
Goshen (483) may also be a first name.
Goshen Demographics
Goshen Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Goshen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goshen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goshen (Russian: Гошен) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Goshen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 452,102nd most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 9,703,790 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Goshen reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 386,824th most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 483 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 613 people, or 1 in 591,287. In The United States Goshen is primarily concentrated in: California, where 15 percent are found, Indiana, where 9 percent are found and Maryland, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 28 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 10 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Goshen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Goshen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 291 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Goshen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Goshen last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Goshen last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Goshen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 323% more than the national average, earning R 1,005,220 per year and in United States they earn 4.74% less than the national average, earning $41,102 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goshen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goshen in the Russian language | ||
| Гошен | gosen | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Goshen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis