Goldwyn Surname

594,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Goldwyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goldwyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3821:948,84570,809
Israel481:178,28417,874
England311:1,797,35772,927
India241:31,961,058386,265
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Wales31:522,80514,314

Goldwyn (327) may also be a first name.

Goldwyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goldwyn is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goldwyn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 594,812th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 13,907,530 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Goldwyn live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America. Goldwyn is also the 484,932nd most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 327 people.

The last name Goldwyn is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 382 people, or 1 in 948,845. In The United States Goldwyn is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 25 percent live, California, where 16 percent live and Florida, where 15 percent live. Besides The United States this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 9 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.

Goldwyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Goldwyn has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Goldwyn last name expanded 258 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Goldwyn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Goldwyn surname are 45.16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.39% registered with the party.

The amount Goldwyn earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 39.92% more than the national average, earning $60,374 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.82% more than the national average, earning $59,034 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goldwynn934/
Goldwyon930/
Goldwin86284/
Guldwyn861/
Galdwyn860/
Goldwein8064/
Goldwine8027/
Goldwajn805/
Goldwain801/
Goldwhine751/
Goldben7147/
Goldbin7135/
Galdwin715/
Galdwen711/
Golduin711/
Guldwin710/
Galdwine671/
Galdvn621/
Galduen57152/
Galduin572/
Gulduin571/

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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 Goldwyn
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