Golahi Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Golahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran271:2,843,79788,363
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Golahi (78) may also be a first name.

Golahi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Golahi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Golahi (Hindi: गोलही, Marathi: गोलाही, Oriya: େଗାଲହୀ) occurs most in Iran. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Golahi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Golahi is the 3,141,416th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Golahi reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 74 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Golahi is also the 1,091,646th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 78 people.

Golahi is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,843,797. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 44 percent are found, Fars Province, where 41 percent are found and Ilam Province, where 4 percent are found. Barring Iran this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gollahi9228/
Goulahi9213/
Golahit928/
Golajhi923/
Gholahi921/
Goulahio8619/
Golhahit861/
Golahiee860/
Galahi8324/
Golahe8318/
Gelahi837/
Golehi835/
Golohi832/
Golaui831/
Goleai831/
Golaeh831/
Goulehi771,101/
Goulohi7737/
Ghalahi778/
Golyaei774/
Goliaei774/
Goulahe773/
Galahis771/
Gouléhi771/
Golauiz771/
Golăi7332/
Golae738/
Gollaher71662/
Gallahui711/
Galahits711/
Gouleahe711/
Goolaher710/
Galeai67177/
Golaes6727/
Goulae6716/
Golaee6715/
Galahe6714/
Galați674/
Gelehi674/
Goluoi673/
Golaer673/
Goleay672/
Ngoulaiye671/
Goluie671/
Goliae671/
Goloui671/
Goslae671/
Goleui671/
Gholae671/
Goluii671/

Golahi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Golahi in the Hindi language
गोलहीgolahi-
Golahi in the Oriya language
େଗାଲହୀegalahi-
Golahi in the Marathi language
गोलाहीgolahi-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Golahi
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