Goslar

Goslar Meaning & Origin

About Goslar
The surname Goslar is of German origin and is derived from the name of a city in Lower Saxony, Germany. The name Goslar is believed to have originated from the Old High German word "gosel," meaning "goose," and the word "lar," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the surname Goslar can be interpreted to mean "goose meadow" or "clearing of geese."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goslar: 168
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,096
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSLR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G02406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 S L ER0
🌐 IPA
/goslar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goslar in Braille

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

The name Goslar in braille

How to sign the name Goslar using Sign Language

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

The name Goslar in sign language

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