Goldhawk Surname

627,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Jersey

Goldhawk Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the goldhawk.'

John Goldhauk: Close Roll, 2 Henry IV.

Goldhawk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada2251:163,75816,499
England1531:364,17025,923
United States451:8,054,643356,745
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Jersey51:19,8403,614
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Wales41:773,63329,106
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England521:468,75726,382

Goldhawk Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the goldhawk.'

John Goldhauk: Close Roll, 2 Henry IV.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) a sign-name [Old Englishgold + hafoc]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Goldhawk Last Name Facts

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

Goldhawk is more commonly found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goldhawk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Goldhawk is the 627,290th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 14,933,496 people. The last name Goldhawk occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Goldhawk reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 163,758. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Ontario, where 65 percent are found, Manitoba, where 14 percent are found and Alberta, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Canada it is found in 16 countries. It is also found in England, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Goldhawk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Goldhawk has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 294 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Goldhawk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Goldhawk surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Goldhawk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 182.08% more than the national average, earning R 670,320 per year; in United States they earn 43.56% more than the national average, earning $61,944 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.83% less than the national average, earning $48,776 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goldhawke9424/
Gouldhawke8923/
Goldak86199/
Gould-Hawke8436/
Gould Hawke841/
Goldack80141/
Goldyak8021/
Goldaka801/
Golddak801/
Gould-Haak781/
Goldk771/
Goldacha7559/
Golldack7514/
Goldewyk7513/
Koladhak7510/
Goldhick750/
Golddack750/
Goldhock750/
Goldewijk71197/
Galdak7174/
Goulidaki7151/
Goldek7140/
Goldik7123/
Goldyk713/
Golduk712/
Koldak712/
Cloudhawk711/
Goldac711/
Goltak711/
Gladak711/
Goldackei711/
Goldag711/
Guldak711/
Goldke710/
Golodok67496/
Goldwag67140/
Golodko67114/
Goldyuk6781/
Golatka6772/
Goldick6741/
Guldhag6720/
Goldach6720/
Goldiuk6715/
Goldeck6714/
Glodack6713/
Golatke678/
Glodiak677/
Golodik675/
Goladag674/
Golduyk672/
Goladek672/
Goldyka672/
Goldwig672/
Kholdak671/
Gladhuk671/
Golatko671/
Gouletdhek671/
Gladiak671/
Goldeki671/
Goldoko671/
Goldcka671/
Guldaki671/
Guladak671/
Goldock670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goldhawk
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