Golm Surname

230,125th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Golm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6791:113,08210,742
Germany4591:175,39320,603
Russia3991:361,21135,605
United States1551:2,338,445144,975
Kazakhstan191:930,65856,702
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Kyrgyzstan151:398,17732,433
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
France11:66,422,722504,397
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Golm (49) may also be a first name.

Golm Last Name Facts

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

Golm (Hindi: गोलम, Russian: Гольм) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Golm? popularity and diffusion

The last name Golm is the 230,125th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,143,005 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Golm reside; 39 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Golm is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 49 people.

The surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 679 people, or 1 in 113,082. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Fars Province, where 20 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 16 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Iran this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 26 percent are found and Russia, where 23 percent are found.

Golm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Golm has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,722 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Golm Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (71%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Golm last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Golm earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.42% more than the national average, earning $48,076 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goulm8978/
Golme8974/
Golhm891/
Ngolm891/
Olm861,432/
Gholme80136/
Ågholm8014/
Goulme8013/
Gollme8012/
Ghoulm801/
Gotlem800/
Holm7573,863/
Galm752,217/
Olme75125/
Gulm7579/
Oulm7573/
Olmt751/
Gülm751/
Ohlm751/
Olhm750/
Høgholm7377/
Gosselm732/
Ghoulme731/
Golmova731/
Holme675,309/
Hollm67205/
Galme67167/
Gulme6744/
Otlem6717/
Åholm6717/
Ghulm6713/
Aglim677/
Holmø675/
Øholm675/
Ghalm675/
Oilme674/
Houlm672/
Oilem672/
Osilm671/
Holmm671/
Gaalm671/
Gaulm671/
Gallm671/
Gullm671/
Gelhm671/
Ngalm671/
Gulmì671/
Guhlm671/
Oulmd671/
Ollmh671/
Kgulm671/
Hoilm671/
Hoslm671/
Holmd670/
Hoolm670/
Olmdd670/

Golm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Golm in the Hindi language
गोलमgolama-
Golm in the Russian language
Гольмgolm-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Golm
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