Gaal Surname
Approximately 5,390 people bear this surname
Gaal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,273 | 1:284,728 | 26,498 |
| Netherlands | 690 | 1:24,474 | 3,985 |
| Kenya | 406 | 1:113,744 | 9,669 |
| Germany | 377 | 1:213,542 | 24,140 |
| Austria | 376 | 1:22,647 | 3,564 |
| Canada | 334 | 1:110,316 | 11,818 |
| Australia | 274 | 1:98,524 | 11,165 |
| Somaliland | 210 | 1:16,668 | 804 |
| Israel | 184 | 1:46,509 | 6,196 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Hungary | 151 | 1:65,008 | 6,718 |
| Romania | 147 | 1:136,584 | 14,745 |
| Sweden | 117 | 1:84,160 | 6,209 |
| Russia | 88 | 1:1,637,762 | 109,009 |
| England | 76 | 1:733,132 | 40,828 |
| Switzerland | 62 | 1:132,466 | 13,073 |
| Mexico | 61 | 1:2,034,856 | 18,943 |
| Slovakia | 47 | 1:113,541 | 21,338 |
| Brazil | 36 | 1:5,946,509 | 145,792 |
| Philippines | 34 | 1:2,977,595 | 140,497 |
| Slovenia | 29 | 1:85,782 | 10,816 |
| Denmark | 21 | 1:268,796 | 20,394 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Croatia | 20 | 1:211,430 | 24,636 |
| Iran | 18 | 1:4,265,696 | 111,937 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Gaál (8,322), Gáal (12) & Gaàl (3) are calculated separately.
Gaal (789) may also be a first name.
Gaal Demographics
Gaal Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Gaal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gaal (Arabic: جال, Marathi: गाल, Oriya: ଗୁଆଲ, Russian: Гаал) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Gaál, Gáal or Gaàl. For other possible spellings of Gaal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 89,064th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,352,049 people. The last name Gaal is predominantly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Gaal are found; 31 percent are found in North America and 29 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 291,751st most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 789 people.
The last name Gaal is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,273 people, or 1 in 284,728. In The United States Gaal is most common in: California, where 13 percent live, Missouri, where 11 percent live and Ohio, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 66 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 8 percent live.
Gaal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gaal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gaal surname grew 9,792 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gaal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Gaal surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Gaal surname are 9.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gaal earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 30.09% less than the national average, earning 241,930 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 39.23% less than the national average, earning R 144,420 per year; in United States they earn 13.6% more than the national average, earning $49,017 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $52,249 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaál | 92 | 8,322 | / |
| Gáal | 92 | 12 | / |
| Gaàl | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ga'al | 89 | 1,345 | / |
| Gahal | 89 | 1,300 | / |
| Gaale | 89 | 75 | / |
| Ghaal | 89 | 56 | / |
| Gaall | 89 | 6 | / |
| Gaalt | 89 | 0 | / |
| Gaald | 89 | 0 | / |
| Gal | 86 | 48,259 | / |
| Aal | 86 | 12,984 | / |
| Gahalh | 80 | 12 | / |
| Gaatel | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghaale | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kgaale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaalle | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gahall | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gale | 75 | 72,553 | / |
| Gall | 75 | 36,394 | / |
| Gaul | 75 | 14,580 | / |
| Aale | 75 | 9,862 | / |
| Gail | 75 | 6,000 | / |
| Galt | 75 | 3,901 | / |
| Galh | 75 | 3,724 | / |
| Gahl | 75 | 959 | / |
| Ahal | 75 | 847 | / |
| Haal | 75 | 439 | / |
| Ngal | 75 | 358 | / |
| Ghal | 75 | 310 | / |
| Gayl | 75 | 200 | / |
| Gald | 75 | 124 | / |
| Aall | 75 | 84 | / |
| Galp | 75 | 49 | / |
| Aahl | 75 | 47 | / |
| Aalh | 75 | 40 | / |
| Aail | 75 | 34 | / |
| Gaël | 75 | 30 | / |
| Gajl | 75 | 27 | / |
| Aatl | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gatl | 75 | 15 | / |
| Gaïl | 75 | 13 | / |
| Aaal | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kgal | 75 | 8 | / |
| Aalp | 75 | 7 | / |
| A'Al | 75 | 5 | / |
| Aalt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gasl | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ga'l | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ggal | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gaíl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Galì | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ağal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qgal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aasl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hgal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gaalová | 73 | 37 | / |
| Gaalova | 73 | 22 | / |
| Gahaile | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ghahale | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gahalle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gahaale | 73 | 1 | / |
| Al | 67 | 71,408 | / |
| Ghale | 67 | 48,237 | / |
| Gayle | 67 | 27,619 | / |
| Galle | 67 | 18,625 | / |
| Gauld | 67 | 3,260 | / |
| Gaile | 67 | 1,836 | / |
| Gaule | 67 | 1,673 | / |
| Gatel | 67 | 854 | / |
| Gatil | 67 | 653 | / |
| Gasle | 67 | 390 | / |
| Haasl | 67 | 373 | / |
| Gaull | 67 | 328 | / |
| Aatil | 67 | 214 | / |
| Ghalh | 67 | 212 | / |
| Aagli | 67 | 205 | / |
| Ghall | 67 | 191 | / |
| Kgale | 67 | 179 | / |
| Gacel | 67 | 164 | / |
| Gallt | 67 | 150 | / |
| Gasel | 67 | 137 | / |
| Gagli | 67 | 137 | / |
| Galhe | 67 | 130 | / |
| Ghail | 67 | 110 | / |
| Gauhl | 67 | 65 | / |
| Gasil | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ngaul | 67 | 58 | / |
| Aalle | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ghald | 67 | 46 | / |
| Gaulė | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gaill | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ghaul | 67 | 38 | / |
| Aasle | 67 | 32 | / |
| Hahal | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gallì | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ahail | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gaisl | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gahul | 67 | 22 | / |
| Haale | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ghayl | 67 | 15 | / |
| Galtt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aasil | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ngail | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ghasl | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ahall | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ngall | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aajle | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gaulp | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aallh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nggal | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aailh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gauyl | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ghalt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aaile | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gacil | 67 | 6 | / |
| Galhh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghatl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gatll | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uanal | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kgald | 67 | 4 | / |
| D'Gal | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haall | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaylt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gailė | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aaild | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaßel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aalhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galld | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gahahale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nghal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ggale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aasel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gheal | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Gal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghalp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gathl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaulh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaild | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aatll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahald | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahasl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghahl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahalh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aahal | 67 | 1 | / |
| A'Ale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajjl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qugal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgald | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gausl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Aatel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gallp | 67 | 0 | / |
Gaal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaal in the Marathi language | ||
| गाल | gala | - |
| Gaal in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁଆଲ | gu'ala | 50 |
| ଗଅଲ | ga'ala | 50 |
| Gaal in the Russian language | ||
| Гаал | gaal | - |
| Gaal in the Arabic language | ||
| جال | jal | - |
| غييل | ghyyl | - |
| غيال | ghyal | - |
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Gaal Reference & Research
Gaul DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
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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 Gaal
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