Göldi Surname

380,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 936 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Göldi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Göldi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland9251:8,8791,446
Liechtenstein91:4,264487
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Göldi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Göldi occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Göldi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 380,890th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,785,840 people. Göldi is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Göldi are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is borne by 925 people, or 1 in 8,879. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of St Gallen, where 54 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 17 percent are found and Canton of Thurgau, where 8 percent are found. Not including Switzerland it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Liechtenstein, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geldi803,040/
Gildi80941/
Gledi8019/
Güldi8018/
Göldy806/
Gölde802/
Gueldi73318/
Goeldi73148/
Geldis7379/
Gölder7370/
Güldiz7353/
Gheldi7344/
Gledis7318/
Gildiz738/
Gildie738/
Guildi735/
Geldiz733/
Gelldi733/
Gledij732/
Gildio731/
Gildii731/
Gildai731/
Geldei731/
Geldie731/
Gledhi731/
Geldid731/
Gledie730/
Gleddie6763/
Gledich6749/
Gildish6721/
Gueldis6711/
Geldich677/
Gledish673/
Glde672/
Geldish672/
Gledais671/
Guildai671/
Gueldai671/
Gueldih671/
Glda671/
Gilditt670/
Gleddis670/

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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 Göldi
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