Goloko Surname
Approximately 904 people bear this surname
Goloko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 739 | 1:19,728 | 518 |
| Mauritania | 79 | 1:51,834 | 3,772 |
| France | 64 | 1:1,037,855 | 114,367 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Goloko (26) may also be a first name.
Goloko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goloko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goloko (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻟﻮﻛﻮ, Russian: Голоко) is more commonly found in Senegal than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goloko? popularity and diffusion
The surname Goloko is the 391,429th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,061,445 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Goloko reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 26 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Senegal, where it is carried by 739 people, or 1 in 19,728. In Senegal it is most prevalent in: Matam Region, where 91 percent reside, Dakar Region, where 8 percent reside and Thiès Region, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Senegal Goloko is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 9 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goloko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goloko in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻟﻮﻛﻮ | kwlwkw | 70.59 |
| ﻛﻠﻮﻛﻮ | klwkw | 23.53 |
| ﻛﻮﻟﻮﻙ | kwlwk | 5.88 |
| Goloko in the Russian language | ||
| Голоко | goloko | - |
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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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- 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 Goloko
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