Golshayan Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Golshayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golshayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran561:1,371,11656,327
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Golshayan Last Name Facts

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

Golshayan is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Golshayan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,333,370th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Golshayan are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 1,371,116. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Isfahan Province, where 50 percent are found, Semnan Province, where 38 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Iran this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 6 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Golshaian895/
Golshahian8462/
Galshoyan7820/
Aleshayan781/
Olsiyan751/
Gholchiyan742/
Gulsayin7115/
Golzaian712/
Alshayam711/
Alsayant711/
Holshean710/
Olshausen6768/
Olsean671/
Gulchiyan671/
Alshahain671/

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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 Golshayan
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