Golcz Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Golcz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golcz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1391:273,44433,454
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England71:7,959,723202,100
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Golcz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Golcz is more commonly found in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Golcz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,315,412th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Golcz live; 81 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Poland, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 273,444. Outside of Poland it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Golcz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Golcz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Golcz last name grew 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Golcz Last Name Statistics demography

Golcz earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Golz895,093/
Golc89682/
Goltz806,612/
Gulcz80493/
Golch80212/
Golcs80100/
Holcz8072/
Gholz8055/
Goldz803/
Galcz801/
Golczová771/
Olz7538/
Olc7511/
Goeltz73246/
Goltze7355/
Gooltz7327/
Otlecz7325/
Golche7316/
Goldch7310/
Goultz732/
Goulch730/
Golltz730/
Goiltz730/
Gold6773,423/
Holz6725,000/
Holc671,777/
Golt67769/
Oltz67496/
Gulz67216/
Goltsch67206/
Gulc67106/
Galz67101/
Olch6757/
Golcova6746/
Golcová6742/
Goltche6738/
Ottlecz6734/
Golzsch6722/
Guglicz6710/
Oilz675/
Golč674/
Oulz673/
Ojlz672/
Oldz672/
Olzh671/
Ollc671/
Olci671/
Oldc671/
Oilc671/
Ohlz671/
Galc671/
Alcz671/
Goldsch671/
Olhz671/
Uolz671/
Ollz670/
Gotletz670/

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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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  • 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 Golcz
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