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
Gaal (Arabic: جال, Marathi: गाल, Oriya: ଗୁଆଲ, Russian: Гаал) occurs most in The United States. It may 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
This surname is the 89,064th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,352,049 people. This last name is mostly 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 frequently held first name globally, held by 789 people.
This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,273 people, or 1 in 284,728. In The United States Gaal is primarily found in: California, where 13 percent are found, Missouri, where 11 percent are found and Ohio, where 10 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 66 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 13 percent are found and Kenya, where 8 percent are found.
Gaal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gaal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gaal last name expanded 9,792 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gaal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Gaal are 9.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56% registered with 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
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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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