Gostelow Surname

514,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Gostelow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gostelow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3681:151,40814,447
Australia1951:138,43914,922
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
Scotland111:486,71119,179
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
France71:9,488,960336,266
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Malta11:430,2723,380
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1201:203,12816,084

Gostelow Last Name Facts

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

Gostelow occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gostelow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 514,102nd most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 11,476,450 people. The surname Gostelow is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Gostelow live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 368 people, or 1 in 151,408. In England it is most prevalent in: Lincolnshire, where 29 percent reside, Greater London, where 10 percent reside and Merseyside, where 7 percent reside. Barring England it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 31 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.

Gostelow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gostelow has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Gostelow last name rose 307 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gostelow Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gostelow earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.72% more than the national average, earning $62,463 CAD 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 Gostelow
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