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Where Does The Last Name Golan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Golan (Arabic: غولان, Bengali: গোলন, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻼﻥ, Hindi: गोलन, Marathi: गोलान, Oriya: େଗାଲାନ, Russian: Голан, Tibetan: གོ་ལན་) is borne by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Golán, Golań or Goláń. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Golan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 36,147^th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 499,250 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Golan live; 66 percent live in West Asia and 66 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 108,661^st most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 4,101 people.

The last name Golan is most common in Israel, where it is held by 9,569 people, or 1 in 894. In Israel it is most common in: Central District, where 32 percent live, Tel Aviv District, where 19 percent live and Northern District, where 13 percent live. Beside Israel Golan is found in 83 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and Poland, where 7 percent live.

Golan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Golan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Golan surname increased 6,062 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 33 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Golan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Golan last name are 41.75% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.98% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Golan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.05% more than the national average, earning 429,303 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 267.78% more than the national average, earning R 873,984 per year; in United States they earn 29.34% more than the national average, earning $55,809 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.79% more than the national average, earning $61,505 CAD per year.