Gosman Surname

176,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Romania

Gosman Surname Definition:

From the occupation, the 'gooseman,' or tender of the geese. Geese filled an important place in the domestic economy of early rural populations. In Anstruther, Fife, it was formerly believed the name was derived from Guzman, a grandee of the Spanish Armadal The name was recorded in Edinburgh, 1939.

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Gosman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5391:672,46653,587
Russia4071:354,11135,029
Romania3891:51,6146,391
Niger3011:63,7612,959
Netherlands1761:95,95015,676
Australia1361:198,49819,506
Canada651:566,85547,218
Brazil551:3,892,261106,836
Scotland501:107,0767,147
England491:1,137,10353,999
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
Kazakhstan411:431,28033,089
France331:2,012,810168,616
Moldova311:114,88313,240
Peru201:1,589,20622,980
Estonia151:88,12015,474
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
Scotland231:162,7496,621
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2061:243,78020,311

The alternate forms: Goșman (35), Goşman (11) & Gösman (2) are calculated separately.

Gosman (329) may also be a first name.

Gosman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the occupation, the 'gooseman,' or tender of the geese. Geese filled an important place in the domestic economy of early rural populations. In Anstruther, Fife, it was formerly believed the name was derived from Guzman, a grandee of the Spanish Armadal The name was recorded in Edinburgh, 1939.

— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Gosman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gosman (Russian: Госман) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Goșman, Goşman or Gösman. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gosman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 176,792nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,011,383 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 35 percent of Gosman are found; 25 percent are found in North America and 25 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 483,360th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 329 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 539 people, or 1 in 672,466. In The United States it is most frequent in: Indiana, where 19 percent reside, New York, where 12 percent reside and Florida, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent reside and Romania, where 16 percent reside.

Gosman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gosman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gosman surname expanded 262 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 217 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it expanded 196 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gosman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Gosman last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gosman surname are 5.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.7% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gosman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 38.44% less than the national average, earning R 146,280 per year; in United States they earn 15.11% more than the national average, earning $49,668 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.01% less than the national average, earning $46,200 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goșman9435/
Goşman9411/
Gösman942/
Gossman923,181/
Gousman921,616/
Gosmann92883/
Gotsman92707/
Gosmane92537/
Goosman92459/
Godsman92456/
Gohsman92178/
Ghosman92148/
Goesman92106/
Goshman9257/
Gosmant9243/
Gosmain9231/
Goisman9229/
Gosmand9221/
Goszman921/
Gosmman921/
Osman912,107,287/
Goman918,815/
Gousmane869,750/
Gossmann862,217/
Goosmann86676/
Ghousman86469/
Goesmann86250/
Ghosmane86199/
Goodsman86175/
Gottsman86148/
Goessman86125/
Gotsmann8650/
Goussman8647/
Gohsmann8612/
Goschman8611/
Gossmane866/
Gousmman862/
Goshmand862/
Goytsman861/
Gousmann861/
Goismann861/
Gousmasn861/
Goosmane861/
Ghossman861/
Ghoisman861/
Goossman860/
Ousman83166,252/
Gusman8318,186/
Osmaan837,442/
Ossman835,641/
Osmane833,839/
Gomaan833,838/
Hosman832,487/
Gomane831,578/
Gasman83767/
Gouman83697/
Oshman83666/
Gohman83623/
Gozman83570/
Gomand83559/
Gotman83511/
Gomang83469/
Ghoman83400/
Osmann83359/
Osmand83356/
Gesman83311/
Gocman83303/
Oosman83272/
Goyman83230/
Gomann83151/
Goiman83140/
Gooman83105/
Otsman8395/
Gojman8391/
Oszman8363/
Gomant8356/
Osmant8353/
Gomanh8348/
Gomman8346/
Gomain8331/
Ohsman8328/
Ngoman8326/
Gosmon8322/
Osmain838/
Uosman837/
Oisman833/
Osmman832/
Gomhan832/
Osmasn831/
Oysman831/
Gosmam831/
Goëman831/
Gomahn831/
Gúsman831/
Oxsman831/
Osmanq831/
Ghousmane802,498/
Gottsmann80800/
Goessmann8096/
Gosmanova8045/
Goussmane8017/
Goschmann8015/
Gosmanová8011/
Gouhsmane806/
Goudsmane803/
Gouysmane802/
Gousmaane801/
Ggousmane801/
Ghossmane801/
Goodsmann800/
Ousmane77185,289/
Otsmane775,901/
Goumane773,550/
Housman772,996/
Gassman772,896/
Goßmann771,622/
Ousmand771,487/
Gohmann77865/
Gottman77833/
Gussman77827/
Ossmann77807/
Gausman77799/
Gushman77549/
Hosmann77410/
Ngusman77392/
Hossman77382/
Goumain77339/
Gochman77288/
Oschman77281/
Kgomane77262/
Hosmane77255/
Goumand77213/
Gasmann77210/
Hodsman77190/
Gusmann77178/
Hotsman77161/
Gootman77160/
Gessman77147/
Gatsman77143/
Oussman77137/
Gösmann77125/
Giesman77124/
Goutman77124/
Goymann77108/
Gutsman77105/
Hoosman77104/
Goizman7792/
Ossmane7787/
Hoshman7782/
Gaszman7781/
Goyzman7779/
Gothman7778/
Goihman7776/
Otsmann7775/
Goijman7770/
Hoszman7759/
Ghasman7746/
N'Goman7746/
Gomatin7740/
Gusmane7738/
Goyhman7735/
Godtman7735/
Gesmann7734/
Gasmane7731/
Gomanne7730/
Ohsmann7730/
Gusmain7725/
Ottsman7723/
Hoisman7722/
Goozman7720/
Gotmann7719/
Ousmaan7715/
Ousmann7715/
Gasmand7713/
Goimane7712/
Gojzman7712/
Ngasman7711/
Gouzman7710/
Gahsman7710/
Goitman7710/
Ghouman7710/
Ousmman7710/
Gotmand7710/
Gommann778/
Guszman777/
Ghomane777/
Hgusman777/
Ousmãan777/
Gusmand777/
Othsman777/
Ngouman776/
Ghooman775/
Ghomman775/
Oismane775/
Oushman774/
Guzsman774/
Hoysman774/
Uosmane774/
Gomahan774/
Gusmant774/
Gadsman774/
Goytman773/
Ghomhan773/
Geshman772/
Gossmam772/
Gomaten772/
Oshmann772/
Ooshman772/
Gorzman772/
Goumman772/
Güsmann772/
Ousmanh772/
Ouszman772/
Oszmann772/
Oudsman772/
Ngomaan772/
Otshman772/
Ghusman772/
Oscmann771/
Osmatin771/
Hohsman771/
Hosmanh771/
Goyxman771/
Gooxman771/
Gomasin771/
Gommand771/
Gommane771/
Oshmane771/
Ghomain771/
Oujsman771/
Ousmamn771/
Ousmanq771/
Ousmant771/
Oshmand771/
Gotmane771/
Goumgan771/
Gousmon771/
Gozmann771/
Goymand771/
Gocmann771/
Ghomann771/
Ghomant771/
Oddsman771/
Hgomane771/
Gaasman771/
Oossman771/
Goomman771/
Ghomaan771/
Gosmond770/
Gashman770/
Gehsman770/
Goocman770/
Gotschmann754/
Ghoussmane753/
Goshmanova751/
Ghousmmane751/
Asman7317,148/
Gaman738,805/
Gomon732,843/
Osmon731,733/
Oxman731,378/
Găman73773/
Osmam73373/
Ozman73238/
Gomam73211/
Góman73126/
Ocman7368/
Gomán7338/
Ojman7337/
Osmán732/
Osmań731/
Gomań731/
Gãman731/
Osmanova7130,407/
Gassmann717,665/
Oschmann712,943/
Gausmann712,011/
Goychman71590/
Hossmann71518/
Gothmann71430/
Gutsmann71384/
Gussmann71366/
Hoshmand71345/
Gomanova71288/
Oussmane71236/
Gessmann71177/
Goichman71155/
Giessman71136/
Gusmanth71121/
Guszmann7176/
Gooieman7173/
Goutmann7164/
N'Gouman7150/
Gössmann7146/
Gehsmann7137/
Ousmanne7132/
Gouttman7131/
Housmann7128/
Housmane7125/
Ousmmane7125/
Osmanová7125/
Gochmann7125/
Ghasmann7123/
Ousmaane7123/
Gottschmann7122/
Goeßmann7122/
Güssmann7122/
Gausmand7122/
Godtmann7119/
Ghasmane7117/
Guttsman7116/
Ghoumane7116/
Gooßmann7115/
Hoishman7114/
Gaszmann7114/
Goottman7114/
Gouthman7112/
Gouchman7111/
Houshman7110/
Ghotmand718/
Ousmamne717/
Goochman716/
Gojchman716/
Hooshman715/
Housmand715/
Hoitsman715/
Gieszman714/
Gaussman714/
Gausmane714/
Ngousmon714/
Goitmann713/
Ousmaine713/
Hootsman712/
Houssman712/
Gasmanne712/
Goihmane712/
Gashmand712/
Hoosmann712/
Ousmãane712/
Houtsman711/
Hottsman711/
Houscman711/
Hoosmand711/
Hoschman711/
Gesshman711/
Ggoumang711/
Goomangh711/
Gomasing711/
Osmahane711/
Outsmane711/
Ouzsmane711/
Ousmajne711/
Gousmoun711/
Gousmâne711/
Goutmane711/
Goymannn711/
Gomassin711/
Gushmane711/
Osmanowa711/
Ghhooman711/
Gothmane711/
Otsmaine711/
Gusmamnn711/
Ghohmann711/
Gaassman710/
Goezmann710/
Oschmain710/
Gattsman710/
Osmassin710/
Guzman671,415,434/
Gamaan6722,870/
Houshmand6722,832/
Ashman6711,852/
Osmond6711,348/
Ausman675,784/
Ochman674,637/
Asmane674,472/
Gamane672,999/
Osmont672,201/
Hasman671,967/
Gusmanova671,654/
Gamang671,072/
Gatman67933/
Gamain67835/
Assman67780/
Asmand67752/
Hozman67620/
Gomond67417/
Hojman67412/
Hooshmand67407/
Asmann67396/
Gamman67390/
Ghaman67370/
Aasman67322/
Gomont67319/
Giessmann67296/
Oßmann67283/
Gahman67274/
Ngaman67240/
Gazman67233/
Gucman67232/
Ouzman67198/
Goumon67193/
Aszman67189/
Gamand67172/
Asmaun67170/
Gomeun67169/
Gauman67167/
Hoşman67135/
Asmain67132/
Eusman67117/
Hosmon6792/
Gaussmann6775/
Asmang6774/
Gacman6773/
Guschmann6773/
Gommon6767/
Ghomam6764/
Ahsman6748/
Gezman6747/
Güçman6745/
Hocman6742/
Hošman6742/
Gomong6741/
Hosmanová6740/
Gusmon6738/
Gommam6732/
Oijman6731/
Ghootmand6729/
Gamann6728/
Gamant6726/
Gouttmann6726/
Oshmanova6725/
Gozmanova6725/
Gúzman6723/
Atsman6722/
Gesmon6720/
Gusmam6720/
Guxman6718/
Asmaan6716/
Gasmanová6715/
Asmant6713/
Gešman6713/
Gusmán6711/
Goichmann6711/
Gusmanová6711/
Ousmanova679/
Gouthmann679/
Gamanh678/
Gamgan677/
Gašman677/
Gujman677/
Ngomon676/
Guttsmann675/
Ousmam675/
Gamaun674/
Ozmane674/
Goymanova674/
Gasmanova674/
Gâșman674/
Gaaman674/
Oosmon674/
Gamhan673/
Ozmant673/
Osmone673/
Ajsman673/
Gomein673/
Hosmanova673/
Gomoon673/
Osmaanova672/
Hoxman672/
Gieszmann672/
Gomoun672/
Gasmon672/
Ghochmane672/
Gamayn672/
Gouthmant672/
Gùzman672/
Güzman672/
Gâtman672/
Giehsmann672/
Ozmand672/
Azsman672/
Asmanh672/
Outhsmane671/
Osmein671/
Gamean671/
Gotmon671/
Gomaynova671/
Ascman671/
Adsman671/
Goumam671/
Gosmão671/
Gasmam671/
Housssman671/
Hoschmand671/
Hoschmann671/
Oucman671/
Oussmaane671/
Ossmanova671/
Oizman671/
Ósmann671/
Gaßman671/
Gousmeing671/
Goëmon671/
Gomone671/
Gómann671/
Ggaman671/
Ghausmane671/
Osmong671/
Nghoumann671/
Ossmon670/
Ousmon670/
Gieschman670/

Gosman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gosman in the Russian language
Госманgosman-

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