Golen Surname
Approximately 1,308 people bear this surname
Golen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 662 | 1:547,521 | 45,313 |
| Philippines | 254 | 1:398,576 | 51,144 |
| Nigeria | 126 | 1:1,405,895 | 54,600 |
| Poland | 42 | 1:904,970 | 68,062 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Russia | 36 | 1:4,003,418 | 194,829 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Hungary | 27 | 1:363,566 | 25,782 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
The alternate forms: Goleń (1,676), Gölen (383) & Gölén (35) are calculated separately.
Golen (363) may also be a first name.
Golen Demographics
Average Male Golen Height
176.17 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Golen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Golen (Bengali: গোলেন, Hindi: गोलें, Marathi: गोळ, Russian: Голен) is found most in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms: Goleń, Gölen or Gölén. For other potential spellings of Golen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Golen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Golen is the 292,296th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,571,518 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Golen are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Golen is also the 456,894th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 363 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 662 people, or 1 in 547,521. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 13 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 13 percent reside and Michigan, where 11 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.
Golen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Golen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Golen surname increased 3,484 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Golen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Golen last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Golen last name are 12.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.9% registered with the political party.
The amount Golen earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.45% more than the national average, earning $48,090 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.28% more than the national average, earning $56,780 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Golen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Golen in the Bengali language | ||
| গোলেন | golena | - |
| Golen in the Marathi language | ||
| गोळ | gola | - |
| Golen in the Hindi language | ||
| गोलें | golem | 66.67 |
| गोलेन | golena | 33.33 |
| Golen in the Russian language | ||
| Голен | golen | - |
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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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- 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 Golen
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