Gologan Surname

157,975th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,767 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Gologan Surname User-submission:

The Gologan surname comes from an old Romanian word gologan, which represents a bronze coin that does not hold much value.

Gologan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2,3771:8,4471,109
Moldova2811:12,6742,180
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
England31:18,572,686338,250
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Gologan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Gologan surname comes from an old Romanian word gologan, which represents a bronze coin that does not hold much value.

- nicoletagologan

Gologan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gologan (Russian: Гологан) is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gologan.

How Common Is The Last Name Gologan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gologan is the 157,975th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,633,735 people. The last name Gologan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gologan reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name Gologan is most common in Romania, where it is carried by 2,377 people, or 1 in 8,447. In Romania Gologan is most prevalent in: Galați County, where 19 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 9 percent live and Bacău County, where 8 percent live. Aside from Romania this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 10 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Gologan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

The amount Gologan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 48.18% more than the national average, earning $63,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $38,787 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gologan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gologan in the Russian language
Гологанgologan-

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