Golovei Surname
Approximately 352 people bear this surname
Golovei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 331 | 1:10,759 | 1,848 |
| Transnistria | 11 | 1:43,154 | 6,501 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Golovei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golovei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Golovei (Russian: Головеи) is more frequently found in Moldova than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Golovei? popularity and diffusion
Golovei is the 798,040th most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 20,703,255 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Golovei reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Moldova, where it is held by 331 people, or 1 in 10,759. In Moldova it is mostly found in: Căușeni District, where 45 percent live, Criuleni District, where 28 percent live and Chișinău Municipality, where 11 percent live. Not including Moldova it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Transnistria, where 3 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Golovei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Golovei in the Russian language | ||
| Головеи | golovei | - |
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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 Golovei
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