Golestany Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Golestany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 62 | 1:138,026 | 14,788 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Golestany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golestany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Golestany is more commonly found in Israel than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Golestany? popularity and diffusion
Golestany is the 2,220,661st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Golestany is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Golestany are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
The surname Golestany is most frequent in Israel, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 138,026. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Haifa District, where 37 percent live, Tel Aviv District, where 34 percent live and Central District, where 19 percent live. Besides Israel Golestany is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and Iran, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golestani | 89 | 23,098 | / |
| Golestane | 89 | 28 | / |
| Golestaneh | 84 | 2,194 | / |
| Gollestani | 84 | 22 | / |
| Gholestani | 84 | 16 | / |
| Golestanha | 84 | 2 | / |
| Golestanie | 84 | 1 | / |
| Goliestani | 84 | 1 | / |
| Golstani | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gholhestani | 80 | 11 | / |
| Gollestaneh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gulestani | 78 | 33 | / |
| Golastani | 78 | 5 | / |
| Golshtani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gulistany | 78 | 1 | / |
| Golestone | 78 | 0 | / |
| Golastaneh | 74 | 3 | / |
| Galestaneh | 74 | 2 | / |
| Galestanes | 74 | 1 | / |
| Golstone | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gulstani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Alestani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gulstana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alistany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goulstone | 67 | 229 | / |
| Gulistani | 67 | 109 | / |
| Gulistana | 67 | 8 | / |
| Holstaine | 67 | 5 | / |
| Golostone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gholstone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galietana | 67 | 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
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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 Golestany
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