Golds Surname

243,428th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Golds Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golds Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7901:70,5298,101
United States2971:1,220,40086,581
Australia1421:190,11118,903
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Austria731:116,65016,371
Canada731:504,73442,927
Israel411:208,72320,048
New Zealand301:150,94417,319
India101:76,706,538639,611
France91:7,380,302306,885
Wales61:515,75523,171
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3181:76,6528,346
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Golds Last Name Facts

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

The last name Golds occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Golds.

How Common Is The Last Name Golds? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 243,428th most commonly held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,449,051 people. Golds occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Golds live; 49 percent live in Northern Europe and 49 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 790 people, or 1 in 70,529. In England Golds is mostly concentrated in: West Sussex, where 34 percent reside, Greater London, where 10 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 8 percent reside. Aside from England Golds is found in 39 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.

Golds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Golds has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Golds last name expanded 248 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 1,188 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Golds Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Golds last name are 27.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.29% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Golds earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.68% more than the national average, earning $47,325 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.86% more than the national average, earning $52,098 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goulds91185/
Goldst9167/
Goldts915/
Goldsh910/
Goolds910/
Gold8973,423/
Olds8911,618/
Goldsht8324/
Goldsch831/
Gould8097,489/
Goold803,501/
Golts801,589/
Holds801,298/
Oulds80439/
Goldt80256/
Golcs80100/
Golld8011/
Ghold805/
Goldz803/
Goild803/
Goldd802/
Galds802/
Ngold801/
Oldsh801/
Goyld801/
Oldts800/
Oolds800/
Goldsche7720/
Goldch7310/
Gouldd736/
Ghould735/
Golths734/
Golsts732/
Ouldsh731/
Gouldh731/
Goldtd731/
Houlds731/
Goults731/
Goelts731/
Oldsch730/
Goulld730/
Golz675,093/
Golt67769/
Golc67682/
Goldová67390/
Goldova67321/
Goltsch67206/
Gald67124/
Golzsch6722/
Olts6719/
Golglid675/
Golč674/
Oldz672/
Gosseld672/
Gottled672/
Holdsch672/
Alds671/
Goggild671/
Osields671/
Oldc671/

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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 Golds
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