Golete Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Golete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 110 | 1:354,903 | 23,197 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Golete (20) may also be a first name.
Golete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Golete is most common in Uganda. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Golete? popularity and diffusion
The last name Golete is the 1,683,218th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Golete reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 20 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 354,903. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Budaka District, where 43 percent are found, Pallisa District, where 43 percent are found and Mbale District, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Golete
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