Gollach Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Gollach Surname Definition:
A surname current in Caithness. From Gaelic gallach, a stranger, a Caithnessman. "The Norsemen were strangers to the Gaehc-spealdng inhabitants" (Beaton). Henry Golliche was a parishioner of Clyne, 1566 (OPS., II, p. 723).
Gollach Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Gollach Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A surname current in Caithness. From Gaelic gallach, a stranger, a Caithnessman. "The Norsemen were strangers to the Gaehc-spealdng inhabitants" (Beaton). Henry Golliche was a parishioner of Clyne, 1566 (OPS., II, p. 723).
Gollach Demographics
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Gollach Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gollach Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gollach is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gollach click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gollach? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Gollach are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 11,692,224. In The United States it is most common in: South Carolina, where 45 percent reside, Michigan, where 42 percent reside and Missouri, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.
Gollach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gollach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gollach last name rose 3,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gollach Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Gollach last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Gollach surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Gollach earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.63% more than the national average, earning $43,421 USD per year.
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