Explore the Family Name Gosine

The meaning of Gosine

Altered form of French Gatien.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Gosine in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Gosine has significantly increased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Gosine was ranked 81,414 in terms of popularity and had 216 individuals carrying the name. By 2010, the rank improved to 65,066 with 305 individuals identified as Gosines, marking a notable growth rate of 20.08% in rank and 41.2% in count. This also resulted in an increase in the proportion per 100,000 people from 0.08 to 0.1, indicating a 25% change.

20002010Change
Rank#81,414#65,06620.08%
Count21630541.2%
Proportion per 100k0.080.125%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gosine

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals interesting shifts within the Gosine demographic. In 2000, the largest segment was of Asian/Pacific Islander descent, making up 28.70% of the total Gosines. This number grew by 10.80% to reach 31.8% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of Gosines identifying as two or more races decreased from 26.85% to 19.34%. The count of White Gosines also saw a decrease from 18.98% to 14.1%, marking a -25.71% change. On the other hand, the number of Black Gosines surged from 20.83% to 28.52%, showing the highest growth among all ethnic identities at 36.92%. There were no changes for Hispanic and American Indian and Alaskan Native Gosines, remaining at 0% for both years.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander28.7%31.8%10.8%
Black20.83%28.52%36.92%
Two or More Races26.85%19.34%-27.97%
White18.98%14.1%-25.71%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%