Golsteijn Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Golsteijn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golsteijn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3151:53,6109,208
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Golsteijn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Golsteijn occurs in The Netherlands more 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 Golsteijn? popularity and diffusion

Golsteijn is the 849,693rd most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 22,632,130 people. Golsteijn is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Golsteijn reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 315 people, or 1 in 53,610. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Limburg, where 60 percent reside, North Holland, where 21 percent reside and North Brabant, where 6 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

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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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