Golif Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Moldova

Golif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Golif (16) may also be a first name.

Golif Last Name Facts

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

Golif (Russian: Голиф) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Golif? popularity and diffusion

The last name Golif is the 5,057,639th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Golif occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Golif reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Golif is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 16 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 7,678,252. In Iran Golif is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 90 percent are found and East Azerbaijan Province, where 10 percent are found. Beside Iran it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.

Golif Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Golif has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Golif last name decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goliff9132/
Gotlif919/
Golife915/
Golift911/
Gollif911/
Olif899/
Golliff8330/
Gholiof835/
Goliffe831/
Golleif830/
Gotliff830/
Oliff80928/
Golib80176/
Olife8099/
Galif8068/
Ollif8052/
Goliv8030/
Holif809/
Oloif808/
Olief806/
Olijf805/
Oulif805/
Olaif801/
Olift801/
Gelif801/
Gulif801/
Gotliffe7731/
Goolieff778/
Golliffe771/
Gottleif770/
Gottlife770/
Olliff731,080/
Gholib731,009/
Olaife73203/
Oliffe73175/
Goliev7345/
Osliff7337/
Olijff7325/
Ghalif7321/
Galaif7321/
Galife7320/
D'Olif7317/
Olioff7315/
Goleff7315/
Olieff7311/
Hollif739/
Holiff738/
Goliew736/
Ollife735/
Ollief735/
Goulib734/
Golaiv734/
Gatlif733/
Gotliv732/
Houlif731/
Gulift731/
Oleife731/
Gallif731/
Ohlief731/
Kgalif731/
Ouliff731/
Golibh731/
Golliw730/
Oleiff730/
Gottliffe7112/
Alif6738,170/
Gatliff67715/
Oliv67705/
Olliffe67654/
Olib6798/
Olef6789/
Oliw6749/
Galiffe6714/
Golliev6712/
Gulieff678/
Olyf678/
Osliffe674/
Houllif674/
Gouleuf673/
Oliaife672/
Gulioff672/
Ouleiff671/
Gogliev671/
Goliova671/
Gouleff671/
Ngoulef671/
Goloivh671/
Galliff670/
Golleib670/
Holliff670/
Gutlife670/
Gutliff670/

Golif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Golif in the Russian language
Голифgolif-

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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 Golif
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