The surname Gosney
A surname, carried by 1,831 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex G250
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,831 people named Gosney in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 168,621 Americans. That is down 1.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,855.
#15,883
rank among US surnames
1,831
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
-1.3%
change since 2000 (was #14,693)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #15,879 | Bondy | 1,832 | 168,529 |
| #15,883 | Greenblatt | 1,831 | 168,621 |
| #15,889 | Liebman | 1,830 | 168,713 |
Who is named Gosney
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Gosney identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
- Two or more races 1.7%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Questions
- How common is the surname Gosney?
- 1,831 people in the United States had the surname Gosney in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,621 Americans. It ranked 15,883rd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Gosney?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Gosney identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Gosney getting more or less common?
- Less common. 1,855 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,831 in 2010, down 1.3%.