Golshteyn Surname

637,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 478 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Golshteyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golshteyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4001:360,30835,524
Kazakhstan411:431,28033,089
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Transnistria111:43,1546,501
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

Golshteyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Golshteyn (Russian: Гольштейн) occurs most in Russia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Golshteyn? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 637,196th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 15,245,912 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Golshteyn reside; 47 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 47 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Golshteyn is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 400 people, or 1 in 360,308. In Russia Golshteyn is most numerous in: Volgograd Oblast, where 16 percent reside, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Moscow, where 9 percent reside. Not including Russia it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Golshteyn Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Golshteyn last name is primarily Orthodox (79%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Golshteyn last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the party.

Golshteyn earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.33% more than the national average, earning $62,279 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Golshteyn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Golshteyn in the Russian language
Гольштейнgolstejn-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Golshteyn
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