Guldost Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Guldost Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guldost Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan251:1,286,12711,103
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290

The alternate forms: Güldost (14) are calculated separately.

Guldost Last Name Facts

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

Guldost occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Güldost. Click here for other potential spellings of Guldost.

How Common Is The Last Name Guldost? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Guldost live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Guldost is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 1,286,127. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Nangarhar, where 44 percent live, Kunduz, where 32 percent live and Parwan, where 16 percent live. Other than Afghanistan it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 20 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Güldost9514/
Guldos921/
Guldest8629/
Goldost869/
Guldast862/
Guldo83234/
Goldoost8046/
Goldoust8028/
Guldasht807/
Guldat7782/
Guldas7731/
Guldoz773/
Gouldo772/
Goldos772/
Gauldo771/
Goldoscht751/
Goldast7184/
Goldoos7112/
Goldust717/
Guldash711/
Gouldoh711/
Gulda67259/
Goldo6736/
Goldasht6725/
Golddust671/
N'Gouldo671/
Gouldooz671/

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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 Guldost
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