Gholey Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Gholey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 162 | 1:4,734,971 | 120,979 |
| Bhutan | 7 | 1:88,006 | 800 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
Gholey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gholey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gholey (Tibetan: ག་ལེགས།) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gholey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,290,735th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Gholey reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 4,734,971. In India it is primarily found in: Assam, where 85 percent reside, West Bengal, where 14 percent reside and Arunachal Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account India it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Bhutan, where 4 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gholey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gholey in the Tibetan language | ||
| ག་ལེགས། | galek | 75 |
| ག་་ལེགས། | galek | 25 |
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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 Gholey
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