Gosker Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Gosker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 113 | 1:149,444 | 22,442 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Gösker (4) & Göşker (72) are calculated separately.
Gosker Demographics
Average Gosker Salary in
United States
$23,977 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gosker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gosker Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gosker is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Gösker or Göşker. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gosker? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,333,288th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Gosker are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Gosker is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 149,444. In The Netherlands Gosker is most frequent in: Overijssel, where 27 percent reside, South Holland, where 19 percent reside and Gelderland, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Germany, where 11 percent reside.
Gosker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gosker has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 520 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gosker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gosker surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.
Gosker earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.43% less than the national average, earning $23,977 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gösker | 94 | 4 | / |
| Goskert | 92 | 1 | / |
| Goesker | 92 | 0 | / |
| Osker | 91 | 73 | / |
| Göşker | 89 | 72 | / |
| Hosker | 83 | 1,068 | / |
| Gasker | 83 | 113 | / |
| Gesker | 83 | 32 | / |
| Oscker | 83 | 8 | / |
| Oskere | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gusker | 83 | 0 | / |
| Uosker | 83 | 0 | / |
| Giesker | 77 | 152 | / |
| Housker | 77 | 87 | / |
| Hoskere | 77 | 46 | / |
| Hoskeer | 77 | 33 | / |
| Ghasker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goscher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaskerr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gessker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gascker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gaskier | 77 | 0 | / |
| Asker | 73 | 25,148 | / |
| Ozker | 73 | 21 | / |
| Oskre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guschker | 71 | 67 | / |
| Oskerova | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gausåker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goeskjær | 71 | 1 | / |
| Giescker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gasckert | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ashker | 67 | 1,080 | / |
| Hasker | 67 | 927 | / |
| Askeur | 67 | 674 | / |
| Oscher | 67 | 82 | / |
| Gutschker | 67 | 38 | / |
| Askeir | 67 | 29 | / |
| Assker | 67 | 27 | / |
| Guzker | 67 | 20 | / |
| Askier | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ouskir | 67 | 9 | / |
| Askert | 67 | 8 | / |
| Askere | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oskjær | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ascker | 67 | 4 | / |
| Askher | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oškert | 67 | 2 | / |
| Askerp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahsker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otskir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oskreh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oxåker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasqer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaskir | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eusker | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gosker
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