Golas Surname
Approximately 2,370 people bear this surname
Golas Surname User-submission:
The surname Golas means 'naked man'.
Golas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,021 | 1:355,004 | 31,741 |
| Poland | 563 | 1:67,511 | 10,611 |
| India | 143 | 1:5,364,094 | 131,111 |
| Canada | 88 | 1:418,700 | 36,754 |
| Spain | 78 | 1:599,385 | 28,019 |
| Czechia | 69 | 1:154,108 | 23,763 |
| Germany | 57 | 1:1,412,376 | 87,104 |
| Turkey | 50 | 1:1,556,428 | 59,823 |
| France | 48 | 1:1,383,807 | 136,859 |
| Greece | 38 | 1:291,573 | 42,990 |
| Brazil | 36 | 1:5,946,509 | 145,792 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Belarus | 18 | 1:527,837 | 48,523 |
| Latvia | 18 | 1:113,891 | 16,101 |
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| Slovakia | 16 | 1:333,528 | 46,365 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Golaś (128), Golás (1), Golaş (1), Golaš (1) & Gölas (1) are calculated separately.
Golas (56) may also be a first name.
Golas Surname Meaning
Golas Demographics
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Golas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Golas (Arabic: غولس, Hindi: गोलस, Marathi: गोलस, Oriya: େଗାଲାସ, Russian: Голас) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Golaś, Golás, Golaş, Golaš or Gölas. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Golas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 179,912th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 3,074,914 people. Golas is mostly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Golas are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,321,957th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 56 people.
This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 1,021 people, or 1 in 355,004. In The United States Golas is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 13 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent are found and Connecticut, where 11 percent are found. Not including The United States Golas occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 24 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Golas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Golas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 102,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Golas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Golas last name are 1.28% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.51% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Golas earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.43% more than the national average, earning $47,219 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.33% more than the national average, earning $56,304 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Golas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Golas in the Hindi language | ||
| गोलस | golasa | 83.33 |
| गोलास | golasa | 16.67 |
| Golas in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାଲାସ | egalasa | 75 |
| େଗାଲସ | egalasa | 25 |
| Golas in the Marathi language | ||
| गोलस | golasa | 61.54 |
| गोलास | golasa | 23.08 |
| गोळस | golasa | 15.38 |
| Golas in the Russian language | ||
| Голас | golas | - |
| Golas in the Arabic language | ||
| غولس | ghwls | - |
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