Golev Surname
Approximately 4,029 people bear this surname
Golev Surname User-submission:
Patronymic form of the name Golyi, meaning 'naked'.
Golev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3,566 | 1:40,416 | 5,442 |
| Bulgaria | 163 | 1:42,815 | 3,103 |
| Kazakhstan | 130 | 1:136,019 | 13,944 |
| Belarus | 40 | 1:237,526 | 28,656 |
| Uzbekistan | 38 | 1:813,925 | 16,450 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 23 | 1:259,681 | 23,924 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| North Macedonia | 8 | 1:262,684 | 15,306 |
| Transnistria | 5 | 1:94,940 | 11,199 |
| Azerbaijan | 5 | 1:1,929,824 | 23,635 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Golev Surname Meaning
Golev Demographics
Golev Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Golev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Golev (Russian: Голев) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Golev.
How Common Is The Last Name Golev? popularity and diffusion
Golev is the 114,713th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,808,773 people. The surname Golev is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Golev are found; 72 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 3,566 people, or 1 in 40,416. In Russia it is primarily found in: Perm Krai, where 15 percent are found, Voronezh Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Lipetsk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 4 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.
Golev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (84%) in Russia and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Golev are 5.51% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 52.28% being registered to vote for the party.
Golev earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42% less than the national average, earning $25,025 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Golev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Golev in the Russian language | ||
| Голев | golev | - |
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