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Surname Gossen (Gossan , 戈森 , Gossen ) , in all the world, is quite a common cognomen. The cognomen Gossen is characteristic of Aland Islands, where it is quite a common surname, Paraguay, where it is quite a rare surname, and Ivory Coast. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Germany, Ivory Coast, and the United States. Very seldom, Gossen is the forename as well as the last name.