Where Does The Last Name Goolen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Goolen is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goolen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,459,453^rd most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name Goolen is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Goolen are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Goolen is also the 2,900,335^th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 15 people.

Goolen is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 484,837. In France Goolen is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 85 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 13 percent live and Centre-Val de Loire, where 1 percent live. Apart from France Goolen is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Monaco, where 2 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Goolen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Goolen has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Goolen last name fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.