Gholak Surname
Approximately 553 people bear this surname
Gholak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 547 | 1:1,402,313 | 53,850 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Gholak (145) may also be a first name.
Gholak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gholak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gholak (Marathi: घोलक) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gholak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 570,540th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 13,178,202 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gholak live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 766,399th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 145 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 547 people, or 1 in 1,402,313. In India Gholak is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 97 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 3 percent are found. Outside of India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gholak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gholak in the Marathi language | ||
| घोलक | gholaka | 72.22 |
| घोळक | gholaka | 25 |
| घोलाक | gholaka | 2.78 |
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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 Gholak
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