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
The last name Gölen is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Golen, Gölén or Goleń. For other possible spellings of Gölen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gölen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 749,861st most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. The surname Gölen occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Gölen reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
Gölen is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 369 people, or 1 in 210,898. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Bingol Province, where 28 percent live, Balikesir Province, where 10 percent live and Bursa Province, where 10 percent live. Aside from Turkey this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live.
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
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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 Gölen
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