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Gossagenoun
A barrage balloon.
Etymology: Named after Air Marshal Sir Ernest Leslie Gossage, Commander-in-Chief RAF Balloon Command 1940-4.
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Gossage
Gossage is a family name of soapmakers and alkali manufacturers. Their company eventually became part of the Unilever group. During World War II, all soap brands were abolished by British government decree in 1942, in favour of a generic soap. When conditions returned to normal post war, the Gossage brand was not revived by Unilever though the company name is still registered for legal purposes. The online 'Times Index' shows meetings of the Gossage company board until the early 1960s.
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Gossage
Gossage is a family name of soapmakers and alkali manufacturers. Their company eventually became part of the Unilever group. During World War II, all soap brands were abolished by British government decree in 1942, in favour of a generic soap. When conditions returned to normal post war, the Gossage brand was not revived by Unilever though the company name is still registered for legal purposes. The online 'Times Index' shows meetings of the Gossage company board until the early 1960s.
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Gossage is ranked #18467 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Gossage surname appeared 1,498 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Gossage.
94.4% or 1,415 total occurrences were White.
1.9% or 29 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.6% or 25 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.3% or 20 total occurrences were Asian.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of gossage in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of gossage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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- gossageArabic
- GossageGerman
- GossageFrench
- GossageItalian
- goJapanese
- ಗಾಸೇಜ್Kannada
- GossageDutch
- gossagePortuguese
- tin đồnVietnamese
- 闲话Chinese
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