Gholai Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Gholai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 64 | 1:1,199,727 | 51,798 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Gholai (59) may also be a first name.
Gholai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gholai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gholai (Hindi: घोलई, Marathi: घोलई) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gholai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gholai reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 59 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 1,199,727. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 36 percent are found, Khuzestan Province, where 28 percent are found and Lorestan Province, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Iran Gholai is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gholai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gholai in the Hindi language | ||
| घोलई | ghola'i | 96.67 |
| घोलाई | ghola'i | 3.33 |
| Gholai in the Marathi language | ||
| घोलई | ghola'i | 80 |
| घोलाई | ghola'i | 20 |
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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 Gholai
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