Golub Surname
Approximately 32,015 people bear this surname
Golub Surname Definition:
(Russian) Dweller at the sign of the pigeon or dove; one with some of the qualities of a pigeon.
Golub Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 15,630 | 1:9,221 | 1,235 |
| Belarus | 5,205 | 1:1,825 | 112 |
| United States | 3,505 | 1:103,412 | 11,404 |
| Croatia | 1,687 | 1:2,507 | 189 |
| Moldova | 1,244 | 1:2,863 | 388 |
| Kazakhstan | 838 | 1:21,101 | 3,028 |
| Israel | 784 | 1:10,915 | 1,670 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 781 | 1:4,528 | 920 |
| Slovenia | 245 | 1:10,154 | 2,381 |
| Transnistria | 219 | 1:2,168 | 292 |
| Germany | 194 | 1:414,977 | 37,848 |
| Poland | 194 | 1:195,921 | 26,318 |
| Romania | 193 | 1:104,030 | 11,764 |
| Serbia | 186 | 1:38,414 | 3,961 |
| Uzbekistan | 174 | 1:177,754 | 7,256 |
| Argentina | 123 | 1:347,507 | 27,272 |
| Canada | 104 | 1:354,285 | 32,012 |
| Australia | 86 | 1:313,904 | 27,145 |
| Estonia | 77 | 1:17,166 | 2,887 |
| Brazil | 67 | 1:3,195,139 | 92,032 |
| Hungary | 67 | 1:146,512 | 13,290 |
| Lithuania | 58 | 1:52,320 | 8,307 |
| Montenegro | 47 | 1:13,608 | 1,801 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 42 | 1:142,206 | 15,558 |
| Austria | 40 | 1:212,886 | 26,249 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Georgia | 14 | 1:267,539 | 13,476 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 7 | 1:15,768 | 2,111 |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1:1,378,446 | 18,562 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Golub (2,545) may also be a first name.
Golub Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Russian) Dweller at the sign of the pigeon or dove; one with some of the qualities of a pigeon.
(from the name of a male ancestor) The Russian version of the Czech or Ukrainian Holub, “dove,” the translation of the Hebrew name Yonah (Jonah).
Golub Demographics
Golub Political Affiliation
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Golub Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golub Come From? nationality or country of origin
Golub (Georgian: გოლუბ, Russian: Голуб) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Golub.
How Common Is The Last Name Golub? popularity and diffusion
Golub is the 17,310th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 227,629 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Golub live; 56 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Golub is also the 146,104th most widespread first name in the world, held by 2,545 people.
It is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 15,630 people, or 1 in 9,221. In Russia Golub is mostly concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 12 percent reside, Moscow, where 8 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Other than Russia this surname occurs in 67 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Golub Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Golub last name is chiefly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus, Orthodox (80%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Golub surname are 10.95% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 57.72% registered with the political party.
The amount Golub earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 31.16% less than the national average, earning 238,229 kr per year; in United States they earn 26.34% more than the national average, earning $54,515 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.96% more than the national average, earning $55,624 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gollub | 91 | 1,420 | / |
| Golaub | 91 | 698 | / |
| Golubs | 91 | 127 | / |
| Goloub | 91 | 43 | / |
| Goluyb | 91 | 4 | / |
| Gholub | 91 | 1 | / |
| Olub | 89 | 37 | / |
| Goolaub | 83 | 169 | / |
| Golloub | 83 | 24 | / |
| Gholoub | 83 | 1 | / |
| Golllub | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gouloub | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gottlub | 83 | 0 | / |
| Goitlub | 83 | 0 | / |
| Holub | 80 | 40,572 | / |
| Golob | 80 | 7,648 | / |
| Galub | 80 | 50 | / |
| Golup | 80 | 48 | / |
| Gulub | 80 | 7 | / |
| Goluv | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oloub | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghouloub | 77 | 1 | / |
| Golubowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gollob | 73 | 818 | / |
| Hollub | 73 | 262 | / |
| Golaup | 73 | 261 | / |
| Gallub | 73 | 113 | / |
| Gollup | 73 | 57 | / |
| Holubz | 73 | 16 | / |
| Golufe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Osloub | 73 | 8 | / |
| Houlub | 73 | 3 | / |
| Galaub | 73 | 2 | / |
| Holoub | 73 | 2 | / |
| Golupe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huolub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghalub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goluwh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Holubs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alub | 67 | 705 | / |
| Olup | 67 | 233 | / |
| Goolaup | 67 | 183 | / |
| Goulouw | 67 | 12 | / |
| Galloub | 67 | 10 | / |
| Olob | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gouleuf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Halgoub | 67 | 3 | / |
| Golaupe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oulhoub | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghaloub | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gouloup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Outloub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallaub | 67 | 0 | / |
Golub Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Golub in the Georgian language | ||
| გოლუბ | golub | - |
| Golub in the Russian language | ||
| Голуб | golub | - |
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