Göhlin Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Göhlin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Göhlin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden521:189,36113,089
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Gohlin (2) are calculated separately.

Göhlin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Göhlin is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Gohlin. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Göhlin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Göhlin is the 2,635,433rd most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Göhlin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Göhlin live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 189,361. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Jönköping County, where 46 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 17 percent are found. Barring Sweden this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 2 percent are found and Italy, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gohlin942/
Göhling9232/
Gölin9124/
Gehlin83160/
Gahlin83115/
Gholin8368/
Göhlen8348/
Ghalin8335/
Gähling7710/
Ghelien771/
Gahalin771/
Gelin7316,496/
Galin739,011/
Golin734,903/
Gölen73383/
Gölén7335/
Ghaln735/
Gehlen677,540/
Gollin671,663/
Gallin671,217/
Galien67533/
Gahlen67456/
Gelien6760/
Galinn6755/
Golien6744/
Ghalen679/
Galiën674/
Gaelin673/
Gelijn672/
Goelin672/
Galihn671/
Gelihn671/
Ggalin671/
Gählen671/
Gehlén671/
Gholnn670/
Gielin670/
Gelinn670/

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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 Göhlin
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