Golvers Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Golvers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Golvers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia111:186,36821,302
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447

Golvers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Golvers occurs more in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Golvers? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Golvers occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Golvers reside; 48 percent reside in Northern Europe and 48 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

It is most widely held in Latvia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 186,368. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Semigallia, where 73 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 18 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Latvia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 26 percent are found and Belgium, where 26 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olvers9277/
Gelvers862/
Holvers861/
Oolvers861/
Golberst804/
Holviers801/
Alvers77457/
Olbers77397/
Ahlvers71500/
Olbersh7110/
Alverås719/
Halvers716/
Alhvers711/
Alverzs711/
Allvers711/
Galbiers6716/
Hoolwers671/
Albers6246,207/
Alwers624/
Alvirs620/
Gulbaheirs591/
Aalbers573,526/
Alviors5720/
Halbers5720/
Allbers573/
Alverze572/
Alluers570/
Albeers570/
Albears570/
Alberrs570/
Halbeers531/
Galbercht501/

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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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  • 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 Golvers
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