Gossauer Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gossauer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gossauer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland691:119,02812,127
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

Gossauer Last Name Facts

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

Gossauer is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gossauer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gossauer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,255,512th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gossauer live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 119,028. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Zürich, where 55 percent are found, Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 28 percent are found and Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Switzerland Gossauer is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gassauer88212/
Ossaer8635/
Giessauer8216/
Goossayer821/
Assauer8065/
Gossier8060/
Gessaur801/
Gosawer801/
Gasauer801/
Goshaer800/
Gosseer800/
Osaer77639/
Goaer77123/
Goaur7711/
Osaur771/
Osuer771/
Asshauer75212/
Hoshauer75136/
Giesauer7513/
Gochauer754/
Hassauer753/
Housauer751/
Goussier751/
Gossaire751/
Ghossour751/
Goussour751/
Gassauerová747/
Gouyer71636/
Gosair71327/
Gesaur71159/
Goussaire71111/
Haussauer7148/
Osayer7136/
Goseer7118/
Ossier7111/
Giehsauer719/
Ozsuer716/
Oszaer713/
Gaouer713/
Hosuer712/
Gaujer712/
Osawer712/
Gouier712/
Goujer712/
Goaurh711/
Asauer711/
Osseir711/
Ossour711/
Gasaur711/
Goauhr711/
Assaer711/
Ghessaier711/
Osaier711/
Gauier710/
Goajer710/
Gosear710/
Gosoer710/
Ashauer67605/
Gassier67462/
Osawere67160/
Oussour67156/
Gaouyer67142/
Ousseur67131/
Gouyere6747/
Hossier6720/
Ousseer6715/
Gassour6710/
Housaer6710/
Gosijer6710/
Gauyert679/
Gesawer678/
Gaugger678/
Gosiyar676/
Gosaitr676/
Ghosour676/
Gusseer675/
Gaujere675/
Ossourd675/
Gosaiir674/
Gussour674/
Ausauer672/
Gasseur672/
Hossour672/
Gosayar672/
Oussier671/
Gochaur671/
Gussier671/
Osaiuor671/
Gassuir671/
Oussair671/
Ghaouer671/
Ghasaur671/
Gasseer671/
Gussair671/
Assouer671/
Assaier671/
Osuyere671/
Oschuer670/
Hosuier670/
Ochauer670/
Housuer670/
Gautear670/
Gausuer670/
Gotaier670/
Gougier670/

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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 Gossauer
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