Goliah Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Guyana

Goliah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goliah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Guyana131:58,6324,970
France91:7,380,302306,885
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Trinidad and Tobago61:227,32910,175
England51:11,143,612252,590
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Goliah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Goliah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Goliah occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goliah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,075,631st most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 32 percent of Goliah are found; 32 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 32 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name Goliah is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 5,086,507. In Indonesia Goliah is primarily concentrated in: Banten, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Guyana, where 16 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.

Goliah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Goliah has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Goliah last name contracted 29 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goliah Last Name Statistics demography

Goliah earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.64% less than the national average, earning R 86,400 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Golihah9215/
Gollihah860/
Goliho83157/
Galiah8383/
Golija8315/
Geliah833/
Goliha831/
Golgia831/
Gogliya77149/
Galliah7773/
Gouliha7731/
Ghaliah7726/
Ngolija7721/
Gholiha7714/
Goleiya775/
Golijat774/
Golhiat772/
Geljiah772/
Golaiya771/
Gelijah771/
Golijaš771/
Golliho771/
Golihea770/
Golea734,064/
Golja731,036/
Golía731/
Ghogliya7167/
Golijasz718/
Gollihai713/
Galaaiah711/
Goleyeah711/
Goloyiat711/
Goleha67868/
Goliáš67230/
Goljat67178/
Golyha6788/
Goleňa6749/
Goliță6748/
Galija6721/
Goulea6718/
Golijo6713/
Goljay6712/
Ngalaiyah6711/
Galiea675/
Gelija674/
Galiho673/
Golías673/
Geleah673/
Galhia673/
Goleho672/
Goleay672/
Goleao671/
Geliho671/
Gollea671/
Goljei671/
Goulja671/
Golyho671/
Golyhó671/
Goljas671/
Galiha671/
Gholja671/

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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
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  • 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 Goliah
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