Golshak Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Golshak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Golshak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golshak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Golshak is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Golshak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Golshak reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Golshak is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 83 percent are found and Plateau, where 17 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olshak | 92 | 128 | / |
| Golsak | 92 | 34 | / |
| Olschak | 86 | 112 | / |
| Oleshak | 86 | 54 | / |
| Olshack | 86 | 11 | / |
| Golsack | 86 | 8 | / |
| Golchak | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gulshak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goolsak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Holshak | 86 | 0 | / |
| Olsak | 83 | 110 | / |
| Olschack | 80 | 19 | / |
| Olshaske | 80 | 7 | / |
| Galshack | 80 | 5 | / |
| Olszak | 77 | 7,107 | / |
| Olesak | 77 | 114 | / |
| Goljak | 77 | 68 | / |
| Olchak | 77 | 66 | / |
| Alshak | 77 | 36 | / |
| Olsack | 77 | 17 | / |
| Olsiak | 77 | 12 | / |
| Golzak | 77 | 12 | / |
| Olseak | 77 | 5 | / |
| Golcak | 77 | 2 | / |
| Olsjak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olzhak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olshakova | 75 | 69 | / |
| Olesiak | 71 | 2,073 | / |
| Oleszak | 71 | 719 | / |
| Alshaik | 71 | 302 | / |
| Olschok | 71 | 247 | / |
| Alshakh | 71 | 242 | / |
| Holchak | 71 | 48 | / |
| Olshock | 71 | 37 | / |
| Holesak | 71 | 14 | / |
| Galchak | 71 | 10 | / |
| Olszack | 71 | 7 | / |
| Olessak | 71 | 7 | / |
| Alshaks | 71 | 5 | / |
| Olschaková | 71 | 3 | / |
| Alsheak | 71 | 2 | / |
| Olshouk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alshaak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holsack | 71 | 0 | / |
| Alshaikh | 67 | 33,374 | / |
| Alshakhs | 67 | 1,195 | / |
| Olzak | 67 | 238 | / |
| Alsheakh | 67 | 209 | / |
| Olšak | 67 | 108 | / |
| Olcak | 67 | 85 | / |
| Goceljak | 67 | 72 | / |
| Olsák | 67 | 33 | / |
| Alsak | 67 | 31 | / |
| Holshaug | 67 | 19 | / |
| Olsok | 67 | 15 | / |
| Olschock | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ohylchak | 67 | 6 | / |
| Olsakova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Holchaks | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alshaykh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alshaike | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghalchak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olessaik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holesack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allshaik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olsac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goldziak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galesiak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alshaisk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alshakss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holchack | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Golshak
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