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
Gholak (Marathi: घोलक) is found most in India. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gholak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 570,540th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 13,178,202 people. The surname Gholak occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gholak reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Gholak is also the 766,399th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 145 people.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 547 people, or 1 in 1,402,313. In India it is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 97 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 3 percent reside. Not including India Gholak occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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