The Golly surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 353 people carried this name — #57,639 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 833,300 people counted. That is down 6% from 377 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 168 people named Golly.
1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
118 people named Golly have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 186 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 5 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Opole.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Who carried it
People named Golly,
with a public archive behind them.
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Nathan Golly 2007– · basketball player
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Golly.
- Golin 302 · U.S. census
- Golinski 420 · U.S. census
- Goll 2,037 · U.S. census
- Golla 2,293 · U.S. census
- Golle 113 · U.S. census
- Golling 187 · U.S. census
- Gomar 321 · U.S. census
- Gomas 124 · U.S. census
- Gombert 406 · U.S. census
- Gomel 167 · U.S. census
- Gomer 1,293 · U.S. census
- Gomes 24,827 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Golly is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.