Goala Surname
Approximately 39,281 people bear this surname
Goala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 37,718 | 1:20,337 | 1,569 |
| Bangladesh | 1,532 | 1:104,019 | 4,444 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Goala (128) may also be a first name.
Goala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goala (Bengali: গোয়ালা, Hindi: गोाला, Oriya: େଗାଆଲା) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 14,183rd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 185,523 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Goala are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Goala is also the 821,896th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 128 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 37,718 people, or 1 in 20,337. In India Goala is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 90 percent reside, West Bengal, where 7 percent reside and Tripura, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 4 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goala in the Hindi language | ||
| गोाला | goala | - |
| Goala in the Bengali language | ||
| গোয়ালা | goyala | 99.05 |
| গোয়লা | goyala | 0.32 |
| গুয়ালা | guyala | 0.32 |
| Goala in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାଆଲା | ega'ala | 91.23 |
| ଗଏଲା | ga'ela | 0.88 |
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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 Goala
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