Golovana Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Golovana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Golovana Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Russia31:48,041,019639,186

Golovana Last Name Facts

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

Golovana (Arabic: غولوفينا, Russian: Голована) is found most frequently in Latvia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Golovana? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Golovana is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Golovana live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Latvia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 683,349. In Latvia Golovana is primarily found in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 33 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 33 percent reside and Semigallia, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Latvia Golovana occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngolovana94110/
Golovaina9423/
Golovanoa941/
Golobana88105/
Galovana887/
Golavana883/
Golovena882/
Golovano881/
Golevana881/
Alovana807/
Olowana801/
Golabana751/
Galavana751/
Gollaboina6774/
Ghalavanay677/
Alavana674/
Olowona673/
Olabana671/
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Golovana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Golovana in the Russian language
Голованаgolovana-
Golovana in the Arabic language
غولوفيناghwlwfyna-

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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 Golovana
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