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
The last name Gholey (Tibetan: ག་ལེགས།) is found most frequently in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gholey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gholey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,290,735th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 widespread in India, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 4,734,971. In India Gholey is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 85 percent reside, West Bengal, where 14 percent reside and Arunachal Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India Gholey exists 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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