Golovanov Surname

33,384th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,912 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Golovanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golovanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia14,7611:9,7641,327
Kazakhstan5701:31,0224,261
Belarus2481:38,3116,591
Uzbekistan1361:227,4207,703
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Kyrgyzstan381:157,17516,712
Serbia161:446,55918,714
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Moldova111:323,76125,884
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Golovanov Last Name Facts

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

Golovanov (Russian: Голованов) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Golovanov.

How Common Is The Last Name Golovanov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Golovanov is the 33,384th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 457,991 people. The surname Golovanov is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Golovanov live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Golovanov is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 14,761 people, or 1 in 9,764. In Russia Golovanov is primarily concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 11 percent reside, Moscow, where 9 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Russia it exists in 42 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Golovanov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus, Orthodox (83%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Golovanov last name are 8.96% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 55.73% being registered with the political party.

The amount Golovanov earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 30.35% more than the national average, earning $56,244 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.97% more than the national average, earning $75,999 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Golovanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Golovanov in the Russian language
Головановgolovanov-

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Footnotes

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