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Where Does The Last Name Gosson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gosson is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gosson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 352,108^th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,041,107 people. Gosson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Gosson reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Gosson is also the 694,534^th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 173 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 375 people, or 1 in 966,557. In The United States Gosson is most frequent in: Massachusetts, where 22 percent reside, New York, where 19 percent reside and Oregon, where 14 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in France, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Gosson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gosson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gosson last name rose 341 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 138 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 145 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gosson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gosson surname are 9.83% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.06% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gosson earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.68% more than the national average, earning $50,346 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.96% less than the national average, earning $43,741 CAD per year.