Gulsen Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Gulsen Surname User-submission:

Means 'rose garden' in Persian. From gul (گل), meaning 'rose', 'flower' and shan (شن), a suffix that makes name of a place or field.

Gulsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1431:464,49566,161
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Netherlands411:411,88242,990
England311:1,797,35772,927
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
India81:95,883,173728,828
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Wales51:618,90625,852
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Northern Cyprus21:159,5069,062
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Gülsen (176) are calculated separately.

Gulsen (962) may also be a first name.

Gulsen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Means 'rose garden' in Persian. From gul (گل), meaning 'rose', 'flower' and shan (شن), a suffix that makes name of a place or field.

- gunhan

Gulsen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gulsen (Bengali: গোলসেন, Hindi: गुलसेन, Marathi: गुलसेन, Oriya: ଗୁଲେସନ) is most common in France. It can also occur as a variant: Gülsen. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulsen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 860,770th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Gulsen live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Gulsen is also the 260,092nd most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 962 people.

The last name Gulsen is most widespread in France, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 464,495. In France it is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 62 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 24 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 6 percent are found. Barring France this surname occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 13 percent are found.

Gulsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gulsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gulsen surname rose 717 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 620 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gulsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gulsen last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Gulsen earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gülsen94176/
Gulshen9249/
Gulesen928/
Gulseen921/
Ulsen91223/
Gulsn911/
Gullesen86142/
Gullåsen8613/
Gulsheen864/
Gulsan831,122/
Hulsen83722/
Gulson83343/
Golsen8389/
Gulsin8356/
Gulgen8323/
Gulshn8313/
Ulshen838/
Gulzen833/
Gulcen832/
Oulsen831/
Gulshan7716,392/
Gülesen77892/
Gulecen77357/
Goulson77212/
Gulshin7791/
Haulsen7772/
Heulsen7762/
Houlsen7737/
Gulsing7729/
Gulsemh7725/
Gulesin779/
Gulshon779/
Gulhsan778/
Ghulsan775/
Gholsen774/
Gulezan773/
Gulsion773/
Gulsahn772/
Gulscon772/
Goolsen771/
Hullsen771/
Ghilsen771/
Gulhsin771/
Gulsian771/
Guleson771/
Huslsen771/
Gulsoon771/
Gulchen770/
Gullson770/
Gultgen770/
Goelsen770/
Olsen73214,706/
Ulson73464/
Ulgen73184/
Ulsan73144/
Ulzen7376/
Ulcen7332/
Ulsem7320/
Ólsen732/
Ülsen732/
Ulsin731/
Ulçen731/
Gulxn731/
Gulshina7197/
Gulsingh7191/
Gulesian7159/
Gulleson7139/
Ghulshan7132/
Goulezon7127/
Gulsahan7120/
Gulesgin7119/
Guleshan7114/
Gullshan718/
Gulshion717/
Gulshaan716/
Gilessen715/
Ghoulson712/
Gullsand712/
Gulcheen711/
Gulehsan711/
Gulshant711/
Gulshane711/
Gouleson711/
Ghulshin711/
Olesen6724,964/
Gülsün673,847/
Golson673,091/
Gülgen671,470/
Hülsen671,105/
Holsen67979/
Guljan67845/
Ulshin67628/
Gülcen67467/
Hulson67375/
Gülsin67313/
Olssen67291/
Oelsen67282/
Uilson67227/
Golsan67206/
Gülsem67147/
Gulsom67112/
Ulesan67104/
Aulson67104/
Ulshyn6798/
Gulcan6786/
Olseen6758/
Eulgen6730/
Golzen6729/
Ulsing6725/
Gulgin6725/
Oulson6723/
Ollsen6720/
Hulzen6720/
Gulcem6717/
Gulcin6714/
Hullessen6712/
Uilsan6712/
Gulzan6712/
Ulsand6711/
Hulsin6710/
Gulsam6710/
Hulgen677/
Olszen676/
Ulszyn676/
Ulhsan675/
Golsin674/
Gulsinova673/
Ullson673/
Gülsan673/
Hulsan672/
Hulsem672/
Aulsan672/
Uylson672/
Ulshan672/
Gullesand672/
Olsenn671/
Ghuilshan671/
Guljem671/
Golcen671/
Ulesin671/
Ulsone671/
Guljon671/
Gulcon671/
Gulsanova671/
Ghulshion671/
Ulsaan671/
Ulsson671/
Gulzin671/
Gulshaaan671/
Guljin671/
Olscen670/
Gulxon670/
Uhlson670/
Oulsan670/
Uleson670/

Gulsen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gulsen in the Marathi language
गुलसेनgulasena-
Gulsen in the Hindi language
गुलसेनgulasena88.89
गुलशनgulasana11.11
Gulsen in the Oriya language
ଗୁଲେସନgulesana75
ଗୁଲଶନାgulasana25
Gulsen in the Bengali language
গোলসেনgolasena50
গুলসেনgulasena50

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