Gossweiler Surname

440,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 777 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gossweiler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gossweiler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland5071:16,1992,653
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
Germany491:1,642,96996,430
Uruguay411:83,7018,547
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
France51:13,284,544357,392
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Gossweiler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gossweiler occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gossweiler? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 440,539th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,379,081 people. Gossweiler is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Gossweiler reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 507 people, or 1 in 16,199. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Zürich, where 48 percent reside, Canton of St Gallen, where 10 percent reside and Canton of Aargau, where 8 percent reside. Besides Switzerland this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Germany, where 6 percent reside.

Gossweiler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gossweiler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gossweiler last name rose 2,083 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gossweiler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gossweiler last name are 37.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.78% registered with the party.

Gossweiler earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.06% more than the national average, earning $50,080 USD per year.

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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 Gossweiler
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