Gilala Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Gilala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 98 | 1:540,221 | 34,788 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Gilala (66) may also be a first name.
Gilala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gilala (Hindi: गिलला, Marathi: िगलाला) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,214,709th most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Gilala reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gilala is also the 1,201,840th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 66 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 540,221. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 93 percent live, Manyara Region, where 4 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Tanzania Gilala occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gilala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gilala in the Hindi language | ||
| गिलला | gilala | - |
| Gilala in the Marathi language | ||
| िगलाला | igalala | - |
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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 Gilala
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