Goš Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Goš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia331:322,22640,051
Slovakia181:296,46943,115
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Gos (5,038), Goş (37), Goś (22) & Gós (5) are calculated separately.

Goš Last Name Facts

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

The last name Goš is found in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Gos, Goş, Goś or Gós. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goš? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Goš are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Czechia, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 322,226. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Pardubice Region, where 64 percent are found, Olomouc Region, where 12 percent are found and Prague, where 9 percent are found. Beside Czechia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 35 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gos895,038/
Goş8937/
Goś8922/
Goiš8649/
Gojš8613/
Gošs861/
Go80337,643/
8036/
Gós785/
Ghošs751/
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/
Gaš6755/
Hgo6752/
Kgo6746/
Gošová6735/
Gox6734/
Goţ6732/
Hoš6719/
Gošova677/
Goç677/
Ošs675/
Goî673/
Qgo673/
Goć672/
Osš671/
Ñgo671/
Geš671/
Đoš671/

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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 Goš
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