Golks Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Golks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 85 | 1:947,123 | 66,306 |
| Poland | 25 | 1:1,520,350 | 87,293 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Golks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Golks is found most frequently in Germany. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Golks? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,718,748th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname Golks occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Golks are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 947,123. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 27 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 26 percent are found. Apart from Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 22 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Golks
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