Gahla Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Gahla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 135 | 1:5,681,966 | 136,010 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Gahla (77) may also be a first name.
Gahla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gahla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gahla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻝ, Hindi: गहला, Marathi: गहला, Oriya: ଗହା) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gahla.
How Common Is The Last Name Gahla? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gahla is the 1,305,105th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Gahla are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gahla is also the 1,100,117th most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 77 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 5,681,966. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 61 percent live, Punjab, where 22 percent live and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, where 11 percent live. Beside India it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.
Gahla Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gahla has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gahla last name contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gahla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gahla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻝ | kal | - |
| Gahla in the Hindi language | ||
| गहला | gahala | - |
| Gahla in the Marathi language | ||
| गहला | gahala | 98.28 |
| गहले | gahale | 1.72 |
| Gahla in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗହା | gaha | 71.43 |
| ଗହ | gaha | 19.05 |
| ଗାହା | gaha | 4.76 |
| ଗାହ | gaha | 4.76 |
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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 Gahla
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