Mcgosh Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Denmark

Mcgosh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mcgosh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mcgosh Last Name Facts

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

Mcgosh is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mcgosh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Mcgosh are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 75 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 25 percent live. Apart from South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Mcgosh Last Name Statistics demography

Mcgosh earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 97.63% less than the national average, earning R 5,640 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Mcgoch831/
Mghosh831/
McGoth831/
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McOosh830/
McGohy830/
McGoss830/
Mgoh8022/
Mcgo803/
Mgos803/
McGouch7751/
McCoosh7730/
McGouth7712/
Mmcoshe771/
Mcotshe771/
McKosch771/
McGaush771/
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McGotts770/
McGah73122/
McGoy73108/
Mgooh7393/
McGha733/
McGou732/
M'Goh731/
Mcois731/
McCos731/
McGot731/
McGus730/
McGeeoch711/
McGaha674,742/
Mingos67476/
Mengos67157/
Mgo6780/
McCoss6734/
Mqoshe6713/
Mgushe677/
McGahe675/
McGaph675/
Mcgott675/
McAshe675/
Mgooch674/
Mcgass674/
McCost674/
Mgashe673/
McGood672/
McGuss671/
McGauh671/
McGhoy671/
Mågots671/
Mngash671/
Mgoche671/
Mcoche671/
Mmmcos671/
Mghash671/
McAush670/
McKash670/
McCose670/
McGouz670/
McGaas670/
Mincgo670/
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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 Mcgosh
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