Gosong Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Gosong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 123 | 1:1,075,197 | 77,786 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
Gosong (32) may also be a first name.
Gosong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gosong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gosong is found most in Indonesia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gosong.
How Common Is The Last Name Gosong? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,428,594th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Gosong live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Gosong is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 32 people.
It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 1,075,197. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Bali, where 87 percent reside, East Nusa Tenggara, where 12 percent reside and Yogyakarta, where 1 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 9 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.
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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
- 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 Gosong
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