Goś Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Goś Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goś Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland211:1,809,94093,678
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Gos (5,038), Goš (52), Goş (37) & Gós (5) are calculated separately.

Goś Last Name Facts

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

Goś is found most frequently in Poland. It may also be rendered as: Gos, Goš, Goş or Gós. For other potential spellings of Goś click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goś? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Goś live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,809,940. Other than Poland it occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gos895,038/
Goš8952/
Goş8937/
Go80337,643/
802/
Gós785/
Ngo671,485,291/
Gou67560,541/
Goh67135,156/
God6762,363/
Gop6755,997/
Goo6715,332/
Goi6711,438/
Goy6710,657/
Goa677,604/
Gho674,419/
Got673,995/
Goc673,712/
Goj672,003/
Goz67978/
Goß67757/
Goï67210/
Cgo6772/
Ggo6760/
Hgo6752/
Kgo6746/
Gox6734/
Goţ6732/
Gaś6722/
Goç677/
Goî673/
Qgo673/
Goć672/
Ñgo671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Goś
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