Gosda

Gosda Meaning & Origin

About Gosda
The surname Gosda is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gos," meaning "goose," and the suffix "-da," indicating a place or dwelling. Therefore, the surname Gosda likely originated as a topographic or locational name for someone who lived near a place associated with geese, such as a goose farm or a village known for its geese. It may also have been an occupational name for someone who worked with geese or was involved in the trade of geese.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gosda: 215
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gosda 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 Gosda is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KST
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0230
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 S D AH0
🌐 IPA
/gosda*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gosda in Braille

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

The name Gosda in braille

How to sign the name Gosda using Sign Language

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

The name Gosda in sign language

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