Goulty Surname

777,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Goulty Surname Definition:

Probably the French Gualtier, (Walter) to which in sound it closely approximates.

Goulty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3361:165,82815,373
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England891:273,88119,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Goulty Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Probably the French Gualtier, (Walter) to which in sound it closely approximates.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Goulty Last Name Facts

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

The last name Goulty occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goulty? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 777,192nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 19,965,879 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Goulty reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most common in England, where it is borne by 336 people, or 1 in 165,828. In England it is most prevalent in: South Yorkshire, where 38 percent live, Hampshire, where 11 percent live and Greater London, where 10 percent live. Aside from England this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Goulty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Goulty has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Goulty surname rose 378 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 225 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goulty Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Goulty surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Goulty earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.17% less than the national average, earning $29,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goultey920/
Golty9111/
Gulty912/
Gultay8325/
Golthy8322/
Gultuy8310/
Goltey838/
Goltay834/
Gultty831/
Goulta831/
Goulte831/
Gultey831/
Goelty830/
Gaulty830/
Olty8037/
Goulter77628/
Goultio771/
Gaultey770/
Gulte732,167/
Gulta731,697/
Golti731,053/
Holty73233/
Golte73137/
Oltay73107/
Gulti7369/
Golta7354/
Oulta733/
Galty732/
Ultey732/
Gálty731/
Oulte731/
Aulty731/
Ullty730/
Oltey730/
Hulty730/
Gultie672,099/
Golthi67627/
Golter67361/
Gültay67269/
Holtey67224/
Gultaj67145/
Goltes6782/
Hultay6748/
Goltea6743/
Gultes6736/
Gulter6733/
Holtay6719/
Galtay6718/
Goltei6717/
Goltti6711/
Goltie679/
Gultea678/
Gulthi677/
Goltaj677/
Gultai677/
Hultoy675/
Oultit674/
Gholta674/
Gaulti674/
Gultip673/
Oulter673/
Goldta673/
Gultis673/
Gullta672/
Gulteh672/
Goltta672/
Golteh672/
Gaulte672/
Goltez672/
Ghulta671/
Gaulta671/
Hollty671/
Gholte671/
Gollti671/
Goelti671/
Goltih671/
Goltii671/
Goltis671/
Holtoy671/
Holtiy671/
Goltai671/
Holtys671/
Gholti671/
Aglity671/
Goutlette671/
Gultei671/
Galthy671/
Oultes671/
Hultey670/
Goltte670/
Golthe670/
Galtey670/

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