Gossop Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Gossop Surname Definition:
(English) Sponsor [Middle English gossib,an assimilated form of godsib, Old English godsibb]
Gossop Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 51 | 1:477,948 | 26,685 |
Gossop Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Sponsor [Middle English gossib,an assimilated form of godsib, Old English godsibb]
Gossop Demographics
Average Gossop Salary in
England
£44,275
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Gossop Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gossop Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gossop occurs most in England. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gossop? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,530,696th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Gossop are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in British Isles.
This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 1,114,361. In England Gossop is most numerous in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 34 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 22 percent live and Buckinghamshire, where 14 percent live. Besides England this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 7 percent live and Jamaica, where 3 percent live.
Gossop Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gossop has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Gossop surname contracted 2 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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Footnotes
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