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
The last name Gollek is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gollek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gollek is the 1,214,709th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The last name Gollek is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Gollek are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename world-wide, held by 11 people.
It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 583,373. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 36 percent are found, Bavaria, where 22 percent are found and Berlin, where 18 percent are found. Besides Germany it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs 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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