Goljak Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Goljak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goljak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia521:81,31913,910
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Goljak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goljak occurs more in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Goljak? popularity and diffusion

Goljak is the 2,312,869th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Goljak are found; 76 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Goljak is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 81,319. In Croatia it is most frequent in: City of Zagreb, where 38 percent are found, Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 23 percent are found and Krapina-Zagorje County, where 23 percent are found. Other than Croatia this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 18 percent are found and Czechia, where 3 percent are found.

Goljak Last Name Statistics demography

Goljak earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 5.88% more than the national average, earning $52,606 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goceljak8672/
Galjak83595/
Holjak8379/
Golsak8334/
Golzak8312/
Goljok836/
Guljak832/
Goljac832/
Golcak832/
Oljaks831/
Goljaková802/
Goljakova801/
Golsack778/
Geljack777/
Golshak777/
Golchak774/
Golihak771/
Goolsak771/
Aljak737,300/
Goldziak711/
Aljack6712,012/
Goleac67193/
Haljak6797/
Olejok6757/
Galcak6752/
Holjac6711/
Golyák678/
Alijak673/
Galjac671/
Guljaková671/
Galzak671/

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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 Goljak
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