Goeks is used as a family name or surname in Netherlands. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Goeks
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Netherlands
Meaning:

Goeks is variant form of Gosse. In Scotland, a sponsor for a child; but more probably the Anglo-saxon gos, a goose.

Surname Goeks is the form of the Goss. Dweller in, or near, a moor or wood; a Goth; a shortened form of names beginning with the element god; dweller near a hedge of thorns; dweller at the sign of the goose; one who came from the former town of Goss, in Austria.

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Immigrants to US

From Germany

Bertha Goeks hailed from Germany. 23 years old embarked for United States from Bremen on Industrie and arrived on November 30, 1867.

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