Golestani Surname
Approximately 23,098 people bear this surname
Golestani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 22,698 | 1:3,383 | 441 |
| United States | 175 | 1:2,071,194 | 131,950 |
| England | 47 | 1:1,185,491 | 55,443 |
| Austria | 41 | 1:207,694 | 25,759 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Golestani (207) may also be a first name.
Golestani Demographics
Average Golestani Salary in
United States
$56,318 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Golestani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golestani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Golestani is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Golestani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Golestani is the 23,447th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 315,505 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Golestani live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Golestani is also the 629,010th most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 207 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 22,698 people, or 1 in 3,383. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 22 percent reside, Kerman Province, where 16 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Iran this last name exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Golestani Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Golestani last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.
The amount Golestani earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 30.52% more than the national average, earning $56,318 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.41% more than the national average, earning $51,875 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gollestani | 95 | 22 | / |
| Gholestani | 95 | 16 | / |
| Goliestani | 95 | 1 | / |
| Golestanie | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gholhestani | 90 | 11 | / |
| Golestany | 89 | 73 | / |
| Golestane | 89 | 28 | / |
| Golestaneh | 84 | 2,194 | / |
| Golestanha | 84 | 2 | / |
| Gollestaneh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Golestone | 78 | 0 | / |
| Galestaneh | 74 | 2 | / |
| Galestanes | 74 | 1 | / |
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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 Golestani
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