Golak Surname
Approximately 1,947 people bear this surname
Golak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 949 | 1:40,051 | 6,281 |
| India | 712 | 1:1,077,339 | 44,529 |
| United States | 101 | 1:3,588,702 | 200,455 |
| Iran | 79 | 1:971,931 | 45,393 |
| Germany | 39 | 1:2,064,243 | 111,952 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Golák (15) are calculated separately.
Golak (27,430) may also be a first name.
Golak Demographics
Average Golak Salary in
United States
$38,940 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Golak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Golak (Bengali: গোলক, Hindi: गोलक, Marathi: गोलक, Oriya: େଗାଲକ, Russian: Голак) is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Golák. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Golak? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 211,727th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,742,961 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Golak are found; 49 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 49 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 29,834th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 27,430 people.
Golak is most prevalent in Poland, where it is held by 949 people, or 1 in 40,051. Besides Poland this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in India, where 37 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Golak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Golak surname are 27.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80.95% registered to vote for the party.
Golak earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.75% less than the national average, earning $38,940 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Golak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Golak in the Hindi language | ||
| गोलक | golaka | 99.17 |
| गोलाक | golaka | 0.83 |
| Golak in the Bengali language | ||
| গোলক | golaka | 97.04 |
| Golak in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାଲକ | egalaka | 97.04 |
| Golak in the Marathi language | ||
| गोलक | golaka | 87 |
| गोळक | golaka | 4.5 |
| गोलाक | golaka | 4.5 |
| गोळाक | golaka | 2 |
| गलक | galaka | 1 |
| Golak in the Russian language | ||
| Голак | golak | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Golak
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