Gosvame Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Gosvame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gosvame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Gosvame Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gosvame (Hindi: गोस्वामी) occurs most in India. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gosvame click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gosvame? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gosvame reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Gosvame is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 33 percent live, Maharashtra, where 33 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 33 percent live. Beside India this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gosvame Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gosvame in the Hindi language
गोस्वामीgosvami-

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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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  • 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 Gosvame
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