Gascoigne

English Alternative forms en Gascoine Gascoyne Etymology en enm Gascoyne, from en xno Gascoigne, from en la-lat Wascōnia, from la-lat Wascōnēs, modification of en la-cla Vasconēs Basques, Gascons, from en grc Οὐάσκωνες. Compare en Gascon and en Gascony. Pronunciation en /ˈɡæskɔɪn/ /ɡəsˈkɔɪn/ UK Noun en noun en obsolete en Gascon. 14th 19th c. Proper noun s en habitational Old French. Related terms en Gascon Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Gascoigne is the 39419th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 558 individuals. Gascoigne is most common among White (91.22%) individuals. Further reading Middle English Proper noun enm proper noun 1 enm Gascoyne Middle French Etymology From frm fro Gascoigne, q.v. Proper noun frm proper noun f Gascony Descendants fr Gascogne Old French Etymology From fro la-med Gasconia, from fro la-vul Wasconia, from fro la Vasconia, from la Vascones + la -ia, from fro grc Οὐάσκωνες. Proper noun f Gascony fro Du buen cheval né de Gascoigne, [f]ait l'espie le roi descendre. From his good horse from Gascony, he saw the king coming down. Tristan Béroul 12th century Descendants enm Gascoyne 1 frm Gascoigne nrf Gascongne