Golsmith Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Golsmith Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golsmith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Golsmith (17) may also be a first name.

Golsmith Last Name Facts

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

Golsmith is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Golsmith? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Golsmith are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Golsmith is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 17 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 25 percent are found, Maryland, where 19 percent are found and Alabama, where 13 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 6 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 6 percent are found.

Golsmith Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Golsmith has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Golsmith surname fell 41 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Golsmith Last Name Statistics demography

Golsmith earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.47% less than the national average, earning $35,612 USD per year.

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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 Golsmith
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