Goal Surname
Approximately 1,377 people bear this surname
Goal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 561 | 1:1,367,318 | 52,907 |
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| Indonesia | 103 | 1:1,283,973 | 89,572 |
| United States | 88 | 1:4,118,852 | 221,730 |
| Germany | 40 | 1:2,012,636 | 110,053 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Goal (366) may also be a first name.
Goal Demographics
Average Goal Salary in
United States
$66,446 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Goal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goal (Bengali: গোল, Hindi: गोयल, Marathi: गोल, Oriya: େଗାଆଲ) is found most in India. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goal? popularity and diffusion
The last name Goal is the 280,464th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,292,335 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Goal reside; 41 percent reside in South Asia and 41 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 454,857th most widespread forename globally, held by 366 people.
This last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 561 people, or 1 in 1,367,318. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 22 percent reside, Delhi, where 18 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 17 percent reside. Other than India this surname exists in 45 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 29 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.
Goal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Goal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Goal last name increased 284 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 12 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Goal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (80%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Goal surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.
Goal earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 53.99% more than the national average, earning $66,446 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goal in the Bengali language | ||
| গোল | gola | - |
| Goal in the Hindi language | ||
| गोयल | goyala | 75 |
| गोाल | goala | 21.43 |
| लाल | lala | 3.57 |
| Goal in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାଆଲ | ega'ala | 73.33 |
| େଗାଳ | egala | 13.33 |
| େଗାଲ | egala | 13.33 |
| Goal in the Marathi language | ||
| गोल | gola | 31.25 |
| गोयल | goyala | 25 |
| गोअल | go'ala | 18.75 |
| गोपाळ | gopala | 9.38 |
| गोयळ | goyala | 6.25 |
| गोाल | goala | 6.25 |
| गोपाल | gopala | 3.13 |
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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 Goal
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