Golvan Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Australia

Golvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France421:1,581,493147,826
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

The alternate forms: Gölvan (12) are calculated separately.

Golvan (68) may also be a first name.

Golvan Last Name Facts

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

Golvan (Russian: Голвань) is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Gölvan. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Golvan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,918,812th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname Golvan is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Golvan reside; 45 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Golvan is also the 1,181,159th most frequently held given name worldwide, held by 68 people.

The last name is most common in France, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,581,493. In France Golvan is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 57 percent reside, Brittany, where 40 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 2 percent reside. Other than France it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Golvan Last Name Statistics demography

Golvan earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.98% less than the national average, earning $25,896 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gölvan9412/
Golvand92114/
Golvang9210/
Golvayn921/
Olvan913/
Gholvand86398/
Goulvant863/
Galvan83321,011/
Golban836,874/
Gelvan83115/
Holvan8312/
Olvang837/
Golwan836/
Golvon833/
Gálvan832/
Golvanova809/
Galvane77299/
Galvain77171/
Galvaan77142/
Golband7779/
Golbang7759/
Golbane7750/
Golbain7723/
Galvann7711/
Gallvan776/
Galvant773/
Ghelvan772/
Galvand772/
Hollvan771/
Golwane771/
Golbhan771/
Golbaun771/
Golvein771/
Gollwan770/
Alvan735,199/
Olwan73612/
Olban73157/
Oluan7324/
Olvon739/
Galvaing71426/
Galvagne7143/
Gholband7128/
Kgolwane7119/
Galvayne7115/
Goulwane718/
Galvanhe713/
D'Galvan712/
Golbaten712/
Gotilban711/
Gohlwane711/
Golbhane711/
Galban6711,849/
Holban674,022/
Galván672,150/
Alvand672,036/
Alvane67411/
Galwan67294/
Oulwan67183/
Ghoulbane67136/
Galvam67130/
Galvon6791/
Galuan6788/
Galvañ6777/
Galvàn6753/
Golbon6751/
Alvang6733/
Halvan6721/
Alvain6714/
Alvant675/
Galvanova674/
Alvann673/
Kgollwane672/
Olwane671/
Gelvon671/
Golbam671/
Aalvan671/
Alvean671/
Alvasn671/
Golbanova671/
Golbayneh671/
Holuan671/
Holwan671/
Galvanová671/
Oluhan671/
Oilwan671/
Gálván671/
Olvein671/
Golvonova671/
Golbahand671/

Golvan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Golvan in the Russian language
Голваньgolvan-

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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
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  • 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 Golvan
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