Goskar Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Goskar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goskar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
India51:153,413,076951,030
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Wales51:313,68310,604

Goskar Last Name Facts

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

Goskar (Hindi: गोस्कर, Marathi: गोसकर) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goskar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Goskar is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Goskar are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 3,009,872. In South Africa Goskar is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 61 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 22 percent live and Gauteng, where 17 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Goskar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Goskar has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Goskar surname decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Goskar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Goskar last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Goskar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 82.11% more than the national average, earning R 432,756 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gouskar92274/
Goshkar922/
Ghoskar921/
Oskar912,662/
Ghoshkar8649/
Ghodskar8616/
Ouskar83136/
Gaskar8391/
Hoskar8342/
Oskkar838/
Oshkar836/
Osckar836/
Guskar835/
Oskaar834/
Oszkar831/
Os'kar831/
Osskar831/
Oskhar831/
Goscar830/
Goskarova807/
Houskar7720/
Ghaskar7711/
Gashkar779/
Hoskaar776/
Hoskart773/
Hoskare772/
Gozzkar771/
Gooscar771/
Ngoskor771/
Osskart771/
Ouskaar771/
Gadskar771/
Gudskar771/
Hosckar771/
Oisekar771/
Gutskar770/
Askar7399,158/
Oscar7360,863/
Oskor737/
Ozkar736/
Óskar732/
Gaskarth71240/
Oskarova7185/
Ghauskar717/
Guszkarz711/
Ghaskard711/
Ghoskhor711/
Gosscard710/
Ashkar679,420/
Gaskarova67768/
Aaskar67442/
Askkar67239/
Gascar67205/
Oscare67164/
Haskar6796/
Askhar6766/
Oscard6746/
Gozkor6734/
Askare6733/
Oshkarova6730/
Asckar6717/
Asskar6714/
Guscar6713/
Oscart676/
Uoscar674/
Ouscar674/
Oszkár674/
Hoscar673/
Osscar673/
Hoşkar672/
Oscarr672/
Askaar672/
Askair672/
Hozkar671/
Askgar671/
Gastshkar671/
Guskarova671/
Gescar671/
Ghouchkar671/
Oscasr671/
Askarh671/
Hoskor670/

Goskar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Goskar in the Hindi language
गोस्करgoskara-
Goskar in the Marathi language
गोसकरgosakara-

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