Gahela Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Gahela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gahela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gahela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gahela (Marathi: गहेला) occurs most in Tanzania. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gahela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Gahela are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Gahela is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside and The Philippines, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gahelat | 92 | 5 | / |
| Gaheula | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gauhela | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gaela | 91 | 1,413 | / |
| Gohela | 83 | 618 | / |
| Gahila | 83 | 130 | / |
| Gahelo | 83 | 26 | / |
| Gaelea | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gaella | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gaeela | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gaelia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghaela | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gaaela | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gaelai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gajjela | 77 | 12,504 | / |
| Gohelai | 77 | 329 | / |
| Gohelaj | 77 | 128 | / |
| Gahelod | 77 | 18 | / |
| Gohelau | 77 | 10 | / |
| Gohelay | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gohelah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ghaelad | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gahiola | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghaelai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghaelap | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goela | 73 | 322 | / |
| Gaelo | 73 | 234 | / |
| Geila | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gohelaai | 71 | 118 | / |
| Gajjella | 71 | 71 | / |
| Gahilaut | 71 | 13 | / |
| Gajjeala | 71 | 13 | / |
| Gajjiela | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gajjeela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngahuila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghaelaph | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kgauhelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gajjesla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gajjelaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gahelodh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gohila | 67 | 387 | / |
| Geelah | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ngoela | 67 | 16 | / |
| Goelya | 67 | 12 | / |
| Goelau | 67 | 11 | / |
| Goelay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gaeley | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goella | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goelas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goelad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohelahas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohelahad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goayla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goelap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goeela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goetla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goelat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaelod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geeula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geeala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goaila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geuila | 67 | 1 | / |
Gahela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gahela in the Marathi language | ||
| गहेला | gahela | - |
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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 Gahela
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