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
Goal Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
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 carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goal? popularity and diffusion
The last name Goal is the 280,464th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 5,292,335 people. Goal is mostly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Goal are found; 41 percent are found in South Asia and 41 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 454,857th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 366 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 561 people, or 1 in 1,367,318. In India it is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 22 percent are found, Delhi, where 18 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 17 percent are found. Other than India Goal is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 29 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.
Goal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Goal has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 284 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 12 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Goal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Goal last name is predominantly Catholic (80%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Goal last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for 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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- 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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