Gahal Surname
Approximately 1,300 people bear this surname
Gahal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,232 | 1:622,618 | 29,727 |
| Philippines | 65 | 1:1,557,511 | 106,526 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
Gahal (2,828) may also be a first name.
Gahal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gahal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gahal (Hindi: गहल, Marathi: गहाळ, Oriya: ଗହଳ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gahal? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gahal is the 293,736th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,605,805 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gahal are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 137,035th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,828 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 1,232 people, or 1 in 622,618. In India Gahal is most common in: Gujarat, where 62 percent live, Maharashtra, where 38 percent live and Odisha, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 5 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gahalh | 91 | 12 | / |
| Gahall | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gaal | 89 | 5,390 | / |
| Gahl | 89 | 959 | / |
| Ghal | 89 | 310 | / |
| Gahaile | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gahaale | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gahalle | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghahale | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghale | 80 | 48,237 | / |
| Ga'al | 80 | 1,345 | / |
| Ghalh | 80 | 212 | / |
| Ghall | 80 | 191 | / |
| Ghail | 80 | 110 | / |
| Gaale | 80 | 75 | / |
| Gauhl | 80 | 65 | / |
| Ghaal | 80 | 56 | / |
| Ghald | 80 | 46 | / |
| Ghaul | 80 | 38 | / |
| Gahul | 80 | 22 | / |
| Ghayl | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ghasl | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ghalt | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gaall | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ghatl | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gheal | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nghal | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghalp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gathl | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghahl | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gahll | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaalt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gaald | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gahahale | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gal | 75 | 48,259 | / |
| Ghalle | 73 | 113 | / |
| Ghacil | 73 | 82 | / |
| Ghasil | 73 | 78 | / |
| Ghasle | 73 | 74 | / |
| Ghatel | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ghayle | 73 | 15 | / |
| Ghaule | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ghasel | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ghatil | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ghaale | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghaile | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghaitl | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaatel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghausl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gachil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kgaale | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nghall | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaalle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gachel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghal'e | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghalhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gathyl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghagli | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gale | 67 | 72,553 | / |
| Gall | 67 | 36,394 | / |
| Gaul | 67 | 14,580 | / |
| Gaál | 67 | 8,322 | / |
| Gail | 67 | 6,000 | / |
| Gohl | 67 | 4,327 | / |
| Galt | 67 | 3,901 | / |
| Galh | 67 | 3,724 | / |
| Ghol | 67 | 455 | / |
| Ghassil | 67 | 405 | / |
| Ngal | 67 | 358 | / |
| Gayl | 67 | 200 | / |
| Gauchel | 67 | 170 | / |
| Gald | 67 | 124 | / |
| Galp | 67 | 49 | / |
| Gaalová | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gahylle | 67 | 31 | / |
| Gaschel | 67 | 31 | / |
| Gaël | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gajl | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gaalova | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gatl | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gaïl | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gáal | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kgal | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gasl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ggal | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ga'l | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaàl | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghassel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghaseel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghausel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghasill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghatell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghautel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaíl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gáhl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghateel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaichel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qgal | 67 | 1 | / |
Gahal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gahal in the Marathi language | ||
| गहाळ | gahala | 93.53 |
| गहाल | gahala | 2.11 |
| गहल | gahala | 1.32 |
| गहा | gaha | 0.26 |
| गहला़ | gahala | 0.26 |
| हाळ | hala | 0.26 |
| गहला | gahala | 0.26 |
| गाहळ | gahala | 0.26 |
| गहाऊ | gaha'u | 0.13 |
| Gahal in the Hindi language | ||
| गहल | gahala | 90.91 |
| गहाल | gahala | 9.09 |
| Gahal in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗହଳ | gahala | 62.54 |
| ଗହଲ | gahala | 36.42 |
| ଚହଲ | cahala | 0.06 |
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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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- 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 Gahal
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