Gossen Surname
Approximately 4,131 people bear this surname
Gossen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,711 | 1:47,052 | 6,164 |
| United States | 1,064 | 1:340,657 | 30,669 |
| Canada | 443 | 1:83,173 | 9,255 |
| Russia | 239 | 1:603,025 | 53,173 |
| Netherlands | 239 | 1:70,658 | 12,018 |
| Paraguay | 234 | 1:30,926 | 1,048 |
| Kazakhstan | 55 | 1:321,500 | 26,592 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Argentina | 38 | 1:1,124,827 | 67,975 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1:1,990,885 | 79,765 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49 | 1:1,024,871 | 60,160 |
Gossen (14) may also be a first name.
Gossen Demographics
Average Gossen Salary in
United States
$46,726 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gossen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gossen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gossen (Russian: Госсен) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gossen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 112,215th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,764,112 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Gossen live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 14 people.
The surname Gossen is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 1,711 people, or 1 in 47,052. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 71 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 6 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 5 percent live. Apart from Germany it occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.
Gossen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gossen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gossen last name expanded 2,171 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gossen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (77%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Gossen last name are 18.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.73% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gossen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 60.42% less than the national average, earning $8,986,440 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.29% more than the national average, earning $46,726 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.61% more than the national average, earning $52,468 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gossen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gossen in the Russian language | ||
| Госсен | gossen | - |
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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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- 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 Gossen
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