Golestan Surname
Approximately 5,221 people bear this surname
Golestan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 5,132 | 1:14,962 | 1,968 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Golestan (10,518) may also be a first name.
Golestan Demographics
Average Golestan Salary in
United States
$52,097 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Golestan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golestan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Golestan (Arabic: كلستان) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Golestan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 91,677th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,395,814 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Golestan live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 59,237th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 10,518 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 5,132 people, or 1 in 14,962. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Fars Province, where 26 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 17 percent are found and Isfahan Province, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran Golestan exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Golestan Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Golestan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.74% more than the national average, earning $52,097 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.94% less than the national average, earning $49,214 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Golestan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Golestan in the Arabic language | ||
| كلستان | klstan | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Golestan
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