Golav Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Golav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
Golav (21) may also be a first name.
Golav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Golav (Hindi: गुलाव, Marathi: गोलव, Russian: Голав) occurs most in India. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Golav? popularity and diffusion
Golav is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Golav reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Golav is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 21 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 36,526,923. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 90 percent live, Bihar, where 5 percent live and Maharashtra, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account India Golav is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Golav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Golav in the Marathi language | ||
| गोलव | golava | - |
| Golav in the Hindi language | ||
| गुलाव | gulava | 50 |
| गोलाव | golava | 50 |
| Golav in the Russian language | ||
| Голав | golav | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Golav
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