Goleš Surname
Approximately 710 people bear this surname
Goleš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 535 | 1:7,904 | 1,302 |
| Slovenia | 156 | 1:15,947 | 3,734 |
| Serbia | 12 | 1:595,412 | 21,526 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
The alternate forms: Goles (2,852), Goleś (13), Goleș (4), Göleş (3) & Göles (1) are calculated separately.
Goleš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goleš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goleš is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Goles, Goleś, Goleș, Göleş or Göles. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goleš? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 472,211th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,264,149 people. Goleš is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Goleš are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Croatia, where it is held by 535 people, or 1 in 7,904. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 44 percent live, Šibenik-Knin County, where 14 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Croatia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 22 percent live and Serbia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Goleš
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