Goolen Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Goolen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 137 | 1:484,837 | 68,361 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Goolen (15) may also be a first name.
Goolen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goolen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goolen is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Goolen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goolen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Goolen is the 1,459,453rd most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Goolen live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Goolen is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 15 people.
It is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 484,837. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 85 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 13 percent live and Centre-Val de Loire, where 1 percent live. Barring France it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Monaco, where 2 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.
Goolen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Goolen has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Goolen last name declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Goolen
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