Golshiri Surname

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

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Golshiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golshiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1491:515,31930,242
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Golshiri Last Name Facts

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

Golshiri occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Golshiri click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Golshiri? popularity and diffusion

The last name Golshiri is the 1,398,030th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname Golshiri occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Golshiri are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 515,319. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 40 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 19 percent are found and Hamadan Province, where 15 percent are found. Other than Iran this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Golsiri931/
Gulshiri883/
Golshiry882/
Golshuri881/
Golshire881/
Goleshire820/
Golgiri80140/
Alshiri8021/
Gulsiri801/
Alshihri751,730/
Houlsiri7510/
Oleshira756/
Alshairi755/
Goolgiri753/
Golshery751/
Gulshira751/
Golsehra751/
Aleshiri751/
Oylshire750/
Holshire750/
Alsiri71139/
Holshaire711/
Olseri711/
Hollshire710/
Alsheri67968/
Alshire6729/
Golgire6719/
Alsairi6710/
Alsieri678/
Golgeri677/
Alssiri675/
Holgiri675/
Alshira674/
Alsitri673/
Alzhiri672/
Gulseri672/
Holseri672/
Olserio671/
Gulgiri671/
Olcheri671/
Alseiri671/
Alsirri671/
Alsehri671/
Olesire671/

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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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  • 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 Golshiri
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