Gošek Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Gošek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 54 | 1:46,068 | 7,945 |
| Croatia | 24 | 1:176,192 | 22,291 |
The alternate forms: Gosek (1,305) & Gösek (2) are calculated separately.
Gošek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gošek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gošek is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Gosek or Gösek. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gošek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,136,387th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gošek live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 46,068. In Slovenia Gošek is most numerous in: Lower Sava, where 94 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 2 percent live and Drava, where 2 percent live. Not including Slovenia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 31 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gosek | 93 | 1,305 | / |
| Gösek | 87 | 2 | / |
| Hošek | 80 | 2,885 | / |
| Gocek | 80 | 870 | / |
| Gášek | 80 | 67 | / |
| Gašek | 80 | 50 | / |
| Gozek | 80 | 18 | / |
| Gajšek | 73 | 1,613 | / |
| Gociek | 73 | 74 | / |
| Ngosek | 73 | 69 | / |
| Goczek | 73 | 27 | / |
| Gotsek | 73 | 16 | / |
| Goisek | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gojsek | 73 | 7 | / |
| Goshek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Goseke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gochek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gossek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Houšek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gozeak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goszek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goseck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Osek | 67 | 513 | / |
| Gosseck | 67 | 77 | / |
| Oček | 67 | 45 | / |
| Gocheke | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ocek | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gosciek | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gosheke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngoseck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gosekke | 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
- 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 Gošek
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