Goldon Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Goldon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goldon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania521:1,018,10845,504
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
Scotland91:415,91311,811
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:619,98441,330

Goldon (226) may also be a first name.

Goldon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goldon (Russian: Голдон) is found most in Tanzania. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Goldon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,263,456th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Goldon live; 29 percent live in East Africa and 29 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Goldon is also the 598,137th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 226 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 1,018,108. In Tanzania Goldon is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 98 percent are found and Mtwara Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Cameroon, where 15 percent are found.

Goldon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Goldon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Goldon surname declined 54 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Goldon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Goldon surname is predominantly Catholic (92%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Goldon surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Goldon earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.63% more than the national average, earning $45,146 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goldong92105/
Goldone9245/
Gouldon9216/
Gooldon921/
Goldoon921/
Goldoin921/
Golddon921/
Gholdon921/
Oldon9127/
Galdon833,387/
Goldan83909/
Oldong8384/
Guldon8370/
Goldun8369/
Holdon8349/
Oldone8316/
Oldhon830/
Goldoosen801/
Goldhan7770/
Oldoine7712/
Goldoum7711/
Holdong7710/
Galdoen777/
Houldon776/
Galdoun775/
Gauldon775/
Galdone774/
Holdone773/
Goldamn773/
Goldane772/
Golldan771/
Golduin771/
Goldune771/
Gholdan771/
Holddon770/
Gooldan770/
Goigliddon751/
Aldon731,630/
Oldan73453/
Oldom7315/
Oldán731/
Àldon731/
Goldhahn711,148/
Goldhand7113/
Gouldang719/
Goldhann715/
Goldhang714/
Gouldoum713/
Gahaldon712/
Ghaldonc711/
Ghaldone711/
Holdosen710/
Guldan67945/
Galdan67558/
Holdom67522/
Güldan67488/
Haldon67338/
Galdun67266/
Șoldan67156/
Goldum67109/
Galdón6790/
Holdan6787/
Güldün6762/
Oldhan6752/
Guldán6725/
Guldun6720/
Goldanova6717/
Goldunova6716/
Oldane6713/
Aldoyn6713/
Goldam679/
Aldone678/
Aldoun677/
Galdonová675/
Aldong674/
Galdão673/
Oldand673/
Aldoin673/
Goldunová672/
Alldon672/
Auldon672/
Euldon671/
Aldoon671/
Goldánová671/
Gáldun671/
Gáldán671/
Aldosn671/
Galdom671/
Kghaldoun671/
Oldhousen670/
Oldhom670/
Oldann670/

Goldon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Goldon in the Russian language
Голдонgoldon-

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Footnotes

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