Gollek Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Gollek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 138 | 1:583,373 | 47,320 |
| Poland | 39 | 1:974,583 | 70,126 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Gollek (11) may also be a first name.
Gollek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gollek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gollek is found most in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gollek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,214,709th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Gollek reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 583,373. In Germany Gollek is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 36 percent are found, Bavaria, where 22 percent are found and Berlin, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 4 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 Gollek
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