Golovsky Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Golovsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golovsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus751:126,68118,297
Russia601:2,402,051140,927
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Golovský (1) are calculated separately.

Golovsky Last Name Facts

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

Golovsky (Russian: Головский) is more commonly found in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Golovský. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Golovsky? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,398,030th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name Golovsky is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Golovsky live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Belarus, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 126,681. In Belarus Golovsky is most common in: Minsk Region, where 79 percent are found and Minsk, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Belarus this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 38 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Golovsky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (60%) in Belarus.

Golovsky earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Golovský961/
Golovskoy94223/
Golgovsky9466/
Golovskiy941/
Goloivsky940/
Olovsky932/
Golovskaya89146/
Golgovskiy891/
Golgovszky891/
Olhovsky8862/
Oslovsky8842/
Holovsky8821/
Golavsky8817/
Gulovsky8817/
Oulovsky8817/
Golevsky8810/
Galovsky889/
Golovska889/
Golofsky886/
Olgovsky884/
Golovski882/
Olosvsky881/
Golowsky881/
Golgovskaya8456/
Holovskyi8297/
Oslovskyi8275/
Goslowsky8269/
Galgovsky8228/
Olhovskiy8225/
Hoslovsky8223/
Golevskoy8218/
Olhovskyi8216/
Golgofsky8211/
Gotlofsky828/
Goslavsky827/
Hollovsky826/
Golavskiy825/
Hohlovsky825/
Olhovskay823/
Golgovski823/
Galovskyi822/
Galiovsky822/
Oslovskiy821/
Olovskaya821/
Olgovskiy821/
Golevskiy821/
Golgowsky821/
Gallovsky821/
Galovszky821/
Goulovski821/
Alovsky808/
Olovský803/
Olovská801/
Olovski801/
Olovska801/
Olgovskaya7836/
Olhovskaya7835/
Golavskaya7832/
Golgovszki7827/
Gulovskaya787/
Galovskaya787/
Holhovskyi784/
Golovskaia782/
Golobskaya781/
Goslavskiy781/
Golovskich781/
Golovskijs781/
Golovskojs781/
Golgovskij781/
Golowski75243/
Holovská75141/
Holovský75134/
Galovski75104/
Oslavsky75103/
Galovska7563/
Golevski7551/
Gelovski7548/
Galevsky7544/
Gelevsky7535/
Golofski7530/
Olhovska7523/
Oulovská7519/
Oulovski7517/
Oulovský7515/
Galovská7514/
Olyowsky7514/
Golobski7512/
Golawsky7512/
Galovský7512/
Olhovski7511/
Galowsky759/
Gelowsky757/
Aslovsky756/
Oslovski756/
Halovsky756/
Gulavsky755/
Golowska753/
Alhovsky753/
Holovska753/
Galavsky752/
Otlowsky751/
Olosvski751/
Oslowsky751/
Golavski751/
Gulovski751/
Aliovsky751/
Ohlofsky750/
Olovwski750/
Galgovskaya7455/
Golgofskaya7412/
Gallovskaya741/
Oslavskyi71180/
Golgowski7149/
Gaulovski7131/
Goslowski7130/
Galiovský7129/
Galaevsky7127/
Galiovská7123/
Holavskyi7120/
Alovskaya7118/
Guslavsky7114/
Gulyavsky7114/
Holovskoi7113/
Halovskyi7113/
Gallowsky7110/
Gallovský719/
Hollowsky718/
Alhovskiy716/
Galiovska716/
Olhovskis715/
Galyovska714/
Galyovski714/
Holobskyi714/
Goulevski713/
Gutlovski713/
Galevskiy712/
Hoslovský712/
Olhovskii711/
Galavskiy711/
Gelaevsky711/
Gallovská711/
Goelowski711/
Galiovski711/
Hohlovska711/
Kgolowski711/
Gojlowski711/
Olawsky67131/
Olowski6753/
Olafsky6718/
Galaevskiy6712/
Galgovszki6712/
Alovski6711/
Alhovskaya679/
Galavskaya677/
Alovska675/
Olowska674/
Algovskaya673/
Halhovskyi673/
Gulavskaya672/
Guslavskiy671/
Gulyavskiy671/
Olhovskaja671/
Aliovskaya671/

Golovsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Golovsky in the Russian language
Головскийgolovskij-

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Footnotes

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