Gosal

Gosal Meaning & Origin

About Gosal
The surname Gosal is of Punjabi origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "goshala," which means "cowshed" or "cow shelter." It is a common surname among people of the Sikh community in India. The name Gosal is often associated with individuals who have a historical connection to farming or cattle rearing, reflecting the importance of agriculture and animal husbandry in Punjabi culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Gosal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Gosal: 217
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gosal based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Gosal is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/gosal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gosal in Braille

Here's how to represent Gosal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Gosal in braille

How to sign the name Gosal using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Gosal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gosal in sign language

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