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) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Golshteyn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 637,196th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,245,912 people. The last name Golshteyn is primarily found in Europe, where 48 percent of Golshteyn reside; 47 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 47 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Golshteyn is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 400 people, or 1 in 360,308. In Russia it is primarily found in: Volgograd Oblast, where 16 percent reside, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Moscow, where 9 percent reside. Other than Russia this last name occurs 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 adherence of those carrying the Golshteyn last name is predominantly Orthodox (79%) in Russia.

In The United States Golshteyn are 7.78% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the political 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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