Golob

Golob Meaning & Origin

About Golob
The surname Golob is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the Slovene word "golob," meaning "pigeon" or "dove." It is a common surname in Slovenia and may have originated as a nickname for someone who resembled or worked with pigeons. The name Golob is also associated with positive attributes such as peace, love, and purity, as doves are often seen as symbols of these qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Golob is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Golob: 662
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,272
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Golob based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Golob is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLP
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 L AH0 B
🌐 IPA
/ˈgoʊləb/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Golob in Braille

Here's how to represent Golob in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Golob in braille

How to sign the name Golob using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Golob using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Golob in sign language

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