Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Other Forms FormsGascoine, Gascoyne, Gascon, Gascón, Gascoin, Gaskoyne, Gascogne, Gacogne, Gascone, Gacongne, Gacoin, Gasquoine, Gacoing, Gaskoin, Gazcon, Gaskon, Gascan, Goscon
Meaning & History
Originally denoted a person from the province of Gascony in France. A famous bearer is the English former soccer player Paul Gascoigne (1967-). Another was the television host and author Bamber Gascoigne (1935-2022).