Goß Surname
Approximately 757 people bear this surname
Goß Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 755 | 1:106,630 | 13,171 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
The alternate forms: Go (337,643) & Gô (2) are calculated separately.
Goß Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goß Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Goß occurs most in Germany. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Go or Gô. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goß? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 449,465th most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,626,877 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Goß reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Goß is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 755 people, or 1 in 106,630. In Germany Goß is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 62 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside and Hesse, where 7 percent reside. Barring Germany it exists in one country. It is also found in Austria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | 93 | 337,643 | / |
| Gooß | 86 | 248 | / |
| Goße | 86 | 78 | / |
| Goiß | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gô | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngo | 67 | 1,485,291 | / |
| Gou | 67 | 560,541 | / |
| Goh | 67 | 135,156 | / |
| God | 67 | 62,363 | / |
| Gop | 67 | 55,997 | / |
| Goo | 67 | 15,332 | / |
| Goi | 67 | 11,438 | / |
| Goy | 67 | 10,657 | / |
| Goa | 67 | 7,604 | / |
| Gos | 67 | 5,038 | / |
| Gho | 67 | 4,419 | / |
| Got | 67 | 3,995 | / |
| Goj | 67 | 2,003 | / |
| Gaß | 67 | 1,080 | / |
| Hoß | 67 | 1,013 | / |
| Goz | 67 | 978 | / |
| Goï | 67 | 210 | / |
| Cgo | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ggo | 67 | 60 | / |
| Goš | 67 | 52 | / |
| Hgo | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kgo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Goş | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gox | 67 | 34 | / |
| Goţ | 67 | 32 | / |
| Goś | 67 | 22 | / |
| Goç | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oße | 67 | 7 | / |
| Goî | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qgo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goć | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ñgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gãß | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Goß
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