Gossin

Gossin Meaning & Origin

About Gossin
The surname Gossin is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "goscin," meaning "guest" or "stranger." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was a foreigner or a newcomer to a particular area. Over time, the surname Gossin became hereditary and was passed down through generations, often indicating a family's ancestral connection to being a guest or stranger.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gossin: 166
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,134
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/gossin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gossin in Braille

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

The name Gossin in braille

How to sign the name Gossin using Sign Language

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

The name Gossin in sign language

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