Gosvami Surname

16,484th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,671 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gosvami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gosvami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India33,6251:22,8121,749
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Nepal121:2,373,4138,828
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Gosvami (281) may also be a first name.

Gosvami Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gosvami (Hindi: गोस्वामी, Marathi: वामी, Russian: Госвами) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gosvami? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gosvami is the 16,484th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 216,434 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gosvami reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Gosvami is also the 528,876th most widely held forename internationally, held by 281 people.

Gosvami is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 33,625 people, or 1 in 22,812. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 65 percent reside, Uttarkhand, where 9 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 8 percent reside. Apart from India Gosvami exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 0 percent reside and Nepal, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gosvami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gosvami in the Hindi language
गोस्वामीgosvami98.59
गोस्वमीgosvami0.96
गोसवामीgosavami0.14
गोस्वामिgosvami0.06
गोस्वामी़gosvami0.02
गो्स्वामीgosvami0.01
गोस्वमिgosvami0.01
गोस्वमाीgosvamai0.01
केगोस्वामीkegosvami0.01
गोसाईgosa'i0.01
गौस्वामीgausvami0.01
गॊस्वामीgosvami0.01
गाोस्वामीgaosvami0.01
Gosvami in the Marathi language
वामीvami95.74
गोसावीgosavi4.26
Gosvami in the Russian language
Госвамиgosvami-

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Footnotes

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