Gölen Surname
Approximately 383 people bear this surname
Gölen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 369 | 1:210,898 | 15,286 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Golen (1,308), Gölén (35) & Goleń (1,676) are calculated separately.
Gölen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gölen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gölen is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Golen, Gölén or Goleń. For other possible spellings of Gölen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gölen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 749,861st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 19,027,535 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Gölen live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 369 people, or 1 in 210,898. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Bingol Province, where 28 percent reside, Balikesir Province, where 10 percent reside and Bursa Province, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Turkey it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golen | 93 | 1,308 | / |
| Gölén | 93 | 35 | / |
| Göhlen | 91 | 48 | / |
| Goleń | 87 | 1,676 | / |
| Gelen | 80 | 5,864 | / |
| Galen | 80 | 1,482 | / |
| Gölin | 80 | 24 | / |
| Gielen | 73 | 10,768 | / |
| Gehlen | 73 | 7,540 | / |
| Gallen | 73 | 5,640 | / |
| Galien | 73 | 533 | / |
| Gahlen | 73 | 456 | / |
| Goelen | 73 | 450 | / |
| Geloen | 73 | 409 | / |
| Gollen | 73 | 288 | / |
| Gaalen | 73 | 134 | / |
| Galåen | 73 | 127 | / |
| Gelien | 73 | 60 | / |
| Göhlin | 73 | 54 | / |
| Golien | 73 | 44 | / |
| Gaelen | 73 | 28 | / |
| Geleen | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ghalen | 73 | 9 | / |
| Galeen | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gelenn | 73 | 3 | / |
| Galaen | 73 | 3 | / |
| Goleen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Galuen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Galenn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gählen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Golenn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Galoen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Golaen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gallien | 67 | 5,961 | / |
| Goln | 67 | 614 | / |
| Ghaleen | 67 | 282 | / |
| Goehlen | 67 | 42 | / |
| Göhling | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gollien | 67 | 29 | / |
| Giehlen | 67 | 26 | / |
| Galn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gheelen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gheulen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghelien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallehn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galleen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahalen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golleen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gölen
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