Golobyan Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Golobyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golobyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia841:44,5905,896
Abkhazia21:121,4324,128
South Ossetia11:53,4321,287

Golobyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Golobyan (Georgian: გოლობიანი) is held by more people in Georgia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Golobyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Golobyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,007,164th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Golobyan are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in Georgia, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 44,590. In Georgia it is most frequent in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 56 percent live, Shida Kartli, where 17 percent live and Tbilisi, where 17 percent live. Not including Georgia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Abkhazia, where 2 percent live and South Ossetia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Golubyan88163/
Golovyan8832/
Golabyan882/
Goilabyan821/
Olovyan806/
Alobyan801/
Golovyatin789/
Golabian75490/
Gulabyan75148/
Golubian7516/
Galubyan758/
Galebyan755/
Galabyan751/
Holovyan751/
Golovyanova743/
Golubyanova742/
Gullabyan713/
Alabyan6744/
Alovyan673/
Goullabian672/
Alobian671/

Golobyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Golobyan in the Georgian language
გოლობიანიgolobiani-

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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
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  • 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 Golobyan
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