Goulven Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Goulven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 156 | 1:425,787 | 61,887 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Goulven (536) may also be a first name.
Goulven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goulven Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Goulven is most common in France. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goulven? popularity and diffusion
The last name Goulven is the 1,364,059th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Goulven live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 364,183rd most widely held first name on earth It is held by 536 people.
This surname is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 425,787. In France it is most frequent in: Brittany, where 73 percent live, Île-de-France, where 10 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 6 percent live. Outside of France Goulven occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Colombia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goulvent | 93 | 161 | / |
| Golven | 92 | 200 | / |
| Gulven | 92 | 15 | / |
| Goulvin | 86 | 7 | / |
| Golvein | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gaulven | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ulven | 83 | 764 | / |
| Olven | 83 | 9 | / |
| Gajulven | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gulvin | 77 | 378 | / |
| Golvin | 77 | 280 | / |
| Holven | 77 | 100 | / |
| Galven | 77 | 76 | / |
| Ullven | 77 | 40 | / |
| Ulvøen | 77 | 39 | / |
| Ulvenå | 77 | 9 | / |
| Olveng | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ulvåen | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ulveng | 77 | 5 | / |
| Olvein | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ulvien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hulven | 77 | 1 | / |
| Golvem | 77 | 0 | / |
| Olvent | 77 | 0 | / |
| Olvien | 77 | 0 | / |
| Eulven | 77 | 0 | / |
| Olvesen | 71 | 23 | / |
| Golving | 71 | 23 | / |
| Gullvén | 71 | 13 | / |
| Golvina | 71 | 9 | / |
| Holvein | 71 | 2 | / |
| Galvene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goulvim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gullvin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Golvayn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaulvin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngolvin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ulveing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Galvein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hullven | 71 | 0 | / |
| Alven | 67 | 397 | / |
| Ulvin | 67 | 346 | / |
| Olvin | 67 | 41 | / |
| Olvén | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gullbein | 67 | 13 | / |
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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 Goulven
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