Gaala Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Gaala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Gaala (22) may also be a first name.
Gaala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaala (Hindi: गााला, Marathi: गाला, Oriya: ମାୁଗଆଲା, Russian: Гаала) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,047,559th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Gaala live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gaala is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 22 people.
The surname Gaala is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 18,263,461. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 36 percent reside, Assam, where 24 percent reside and Telangana, where 19 percent reside. Excluding India it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaala in the Hindi language | ||
| गााला | gaala | - |
| Gaala in the Marathi language | ||
| गाला | gala | 57.14 |
| गज़ाला | gazala | 42.86 |
| Gaala in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାୁଗଆଲା | mauga'ala | 33.33 |
| ଗାଅଲା | ga'ala | 33.33 |
| ଗଆଲା | ga'ala | 33.33 |
| Gaala in the Russian language | ||
| Гаала | gaala | - |
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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 Gaala
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