Goshu Surname

19,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Goshu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goshu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia27,2051:3,586597
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
Japan831:1,540,29324,672
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
India91:85,229,487684,495
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Goshu (50,948) may also be a first name.

Goshu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Goshu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Goshu (Hindi: गोशु) is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Goshu.

How Common Is The Last Name Goshu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Goshu is the 19,906th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 265,252 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Goshu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 18,219th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 50,948 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 27,205 people, or 1 in 3,586. Apart from Ethiopia Goshu exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Japan, where 0 percent live.

Goshu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Goshu surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Goshu earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 5.34% more than the national average, earning $45,454 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.32% less than the national average, earning $27,166 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goshou9122/
Ngoshu9110/
Goushu913/
Ghoshu912/
Gooshu911/
Goeshu911/
Gosu894,510/
Oshu89280/
Goschau8317/
Goschus836/
Goshshu831/
Ghoshui831/
Nkgoshu831/
Goshuch830/
Gashu8017,623/
Gushu801,275/
Gotsu80937/
Gosau80328/
Gousu80256/
Gozsu80108/
Goosu8089/
Geshu8040/
Gochu8030/
Hoshu8027/
Goysu8018/
Gosup8016/
Godsu8014/
Oshui8011/
Ghosu8010/
Ngosu809/
Gossu808/
Oshus807/
Osohu804/
Osahu804/
Otshu804/
Osheu803/
O'Shu803/
Gosou802/
Oshau801/
Gosuu801/
Oshou801/
Gosuh801/
Oshuu801/
Ooshu801/
Ohshu801/
Kgosu801/
Oushu801/
Oshux801/
Gottshau773/
Godshaux772/
Ghoshguh771/
Goschupf771/
Goschupp771/
Goshoush771/
Osu7510,471/
Gashut737,255/
Gossou734,382/
Goussu73478/
Oshust73414/
Gashau73187/
Ngashu7372/
Gashui7367/
Goshoo7359/
Gatshu7330/
Gosuit7323/
Kgashu7319/
Gashus7316/
Gozsuz7316/
Gousou739/
Ghosau736/
Gosgou736/
Hoshut735/
Gosseu735/
Gossau734/
Gotsou734/
Ngushu732/
Ghochu732/
Gasheu732/
Hoshou732/
Hoshus732/
Houshu732/
Gossup731/
Goychu731/
Ghosui731/
Gochhu731/
Godsui731/
Gosuch731/
Goosui731/
Goshoe731/
Guushu731/
Goitsu731/
Ngossu731/
Godsou731/
Guschu731/
Geschu731/
Ghosiu731/
Ghosut731/
Oshuha731/
Ngosui731/
Gashou731/
Oschup731/
Gushus730/
Gottscheu7117/
Gotschaux717/
Otsu6737,646/
Ashu6720,306/
Ochu675,174/
Gasu674,697/
Hosu674,121/
Gesu672,647/
Gusu67929/
Goussou67669/
Ossu67608/
Gozu67599/
Osuh67409/
Osou67328/
Oisu67288/
Ousu67261/
Uosu67192/
Osuu67189/
Nkgashu6794/
Osup6768/
Goutsou6752/
Gashout6751/
Ngosseu6748/
Osau6742/
Oosu6738/
Osut6736/
Oseu6734/
Odsu6731/
Osuz6730/
Osiu6729/
Ozsu6728/
Goşu6728/
Godchau6726/
Oysu6716/
Goissou6716/
Osui6714/
Osud6713/
Osus6711/
Osju6710/
Ghashut679/
Oschust679/
Osuj678/
Ohsu677/
O'Shust675/
Gashuhe674/
Goïssou673/
Huoshui673/
Gaushus672/
Gossaux672/
Gushust672/
Oshoush672/
Osuy672/
Osgu672/
Ghossou672/
Gashush671/
Osshaus671/
Hoishui671/
Gashaus671/
Ghushui671/
Goossup671/
Houshou671/
Oshchup671/
Ngashui671/
Ngahshu671/
Șosu671/
Gashhui671/
Gotchou671/
Gotchui671/
Gousgou671/
Gousous671/
Goussau671/
Goossou671/
Goosuit671/
Gosssou671/
Gochhau671/
Goisaud671/
Goessou671/
Ghaashu671/
Ghosous671/
Ghosseu671/
Gösu671/
Gashu'a671/
Ngaushu671/
Oshouha671/
Osux671/
Oxhu671/
Ohxu671/
Goxu671/
Gossuch670/
Hoshous670/
Goisuch670/
Goschoe670/

Goshu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Goshu in the Hindi language
गोशुgosu66.67
गोशूgosu33.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goshu
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