as a Last Name
- 1,991
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Gosney
Meaning & Origins
English (Yorkshire): possibly a habitational name from Goosnargh in Lancashire, so named from the Old Irish personal name Gussān + Old Norse erg ‘hill pasture’.
| 14,893rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,991
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Gosney per capita
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