Golja Surname

351,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,036 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Golja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia5041:4,936971
Croatia2881:14,6832,906
Austria551:154,82620,536
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Albania331:88,3059,061
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
Serbia211:340,23616,447
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
France61:11,070,454349,096
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Kosovo31:620,62310,771
Bosnia and Herzegovina31:1,178,80115,876
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
England11:55,718,059489,080
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Golja (23) may also be a first name.

Golja Last Name Facts

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

Golja (Hindi: गोल्जा) occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Golja? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 351,873rd most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,034,311 people. The last name Golja is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Golja reside; 82 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name in the world, held by 23 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 504 people, or 1 in 4,936. In Slovenia Golja is primarily concentrated in: Gorizia, where 35 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 21 percent live and Upper Carniola, where 17 percent live. Outside of Slovenia this last name exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 28 percent live and Austria, where 5 percent live.

Golja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Golja surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the political party.

The amount Golja earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 30.38% more than the national average, earning $56,256 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.64% more than the national average, earning $49,999 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goljat91178/
Golija9115/
Goljay9112/
Goldja912/
Goulja911/
Goljas911/
Gholja911/
Olja898/
Goljasz83108/
Ngolija8321/
Golijat834/
Goljats834/
Gouldja832/
Goljaat832/
Golijaš831/
Golea804,064/
Gulja80156/
Golji80114/
Olija80105/
Golsa8057/
Galja8034/
Golca8034/
Oulja8025/
Holja8022/
Oljay8013/
Golza8012/
Goljo809/
Gelja803/
Oljas802/
Golía801/
Golje801/
Golijasz778/
Goleha73868/
Golsha73640/
Golzai73513/
Gulija73499/
Golsia73393/
Golcha73282/
Golcea73165/
Golzad73148/
Guljas73123/
Oljasz7393/
Golyha7388/
Holija7386/
Goliah7382/
Goljić7372/
Goleza7355/
Golsat7354/
Goljou7350/
Goljeh7349/
Goleňa7349/
Galjai7341/
Goljer7333/
Golsaz7328/
Golzha7324/
Golsad7322/
Galija7321/
Goulea7318/
Golesa7315/
Golijo7313/
Golzay7310/
Golsah737/
Galjat737/
Galdja737/
Guljai736/
Goliji736/
Olaija735/
Olajga735/
Gelija734/
Golješ734/
Galjas734/
Goulji733/
Galjay733/
Olajha733/
Golías733/
Olejja733/
Goleay732/
Galjad732/
Goljee732/
Goljie732/
Golzau732/
Golzia732/
Olujja732/
Goljoo732/
Guljat731/
Guljay731/
Guljha731/
Golcaj731/
Golgia731/
Goljei731/
Gollea731/
Olujia731/
Holjat731/
Olijas731/
Goulza731/
Golzah731/
Golzaz731/
Golzza731/
Goljid731/
Golkha731/
Goleai731/
Goliha731/
Galjaj731/
Aglija731/
Goleao731/
Ghulja731/
Olea6745,700/
Golchha671,984/
Golshah67399/
Alja67251/
Gogliya67149/
Galijaš67142/
Golshad67135/
Golleau6748/
Golesza6738/
Galijas6735/
Golesha6731/
Gholjeh6731/
Gouliha6731/
Galajya6723/
Holijat6717/
Goulsia6716/
Golchay6716/
Golihah6715/
Gholiha6714/
Goldjou6713/
Galjatz6712/
Gheljai6710/
Guljaha679/
Oljo679/
Ghaljay679/
Golessa678/
Gholzad678/
Goleiya675/
Galjasz675/
Ngaljau675/
Gelijau675/
Ngalija674/
Oulajja674/
Goleyya674/
Golchaa673/
Galejja673/
Golajhi673/
Golayya672/
Goleaee672/
Gholzah672/
Ghaljai672/
Golhiat672/
Ghalija672/
Geljiah672/
Guljash671/
Golesat671/
Golesau671/
Gollcha671/
Goolsay671/
Golayea671/
Gelijah671/
Golagio671/
Golaiya671/
Ngoolji671/
Golshay671/
Olayjay671/
Goulcha671/
Gouleae671/
Goulzia671/
Golshai671/
Goljier671/
Golijou671/
Golchad671/
Golchaj671/
Golaiyo671/
Guljaat671/
Galajia671/
Galujja671/
Goleiji671/
Golchai671/
Ngolssa671/
Golihea670/
Golleha670/
Goullea670/

Golja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Golja in the Hindi language
गोल्जाgolja-

Search for Another Surname

Golja Reference & Research

Goglia FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Goglia FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Golja
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis