Gosnold

== English == === Etymology === Possibly from a locality called Gosenwold, from Old English gōs (“goose”) + Middle English wold (“plain”). === Proper noun === Gosnold (countable and uncountable, plural Gosnolds) A surname from Old English. A town in Dukes County, Massachusetts, coextensive with the Elizabeth Islands; named after English explorer Bartholomew Gosnold. ==== Related terms ==== Gosnell ==== Statistics ==== According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Gosnold is the 32731st most common surname in England, belonging to 107 individuals. === References === === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gosnold”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 69.