Gobala Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gobala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gobala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
India191:40,371,862445,856
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Gobala (156) may also be a first name.

Gobala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gobala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gobala (Hindi: गोबला, Marathi: गोबला, Oriya: େଗାବାଲା) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gobala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gobala is the 2,661,929th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 51 percent of Gobala live; 38 percent live in Oceania Islands and 38 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 735,679th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 156 people.

The last name Gobala is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Western, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Gobala occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent reside and The Philippines, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngobala9267/
Goobala9215/
Goballa927/
Gobalia921/
Ghobala921/
Obala914,494/
Ghobalai861/
Gouballa861/
Ngoballa861/
Goballas861/
Gobhalai861/
Gobhalay861/
Gowala8342,547/
Oballa832,136/
Gubala831,737/
Gabala83965/
Gebala83384/
Gobela83334/
Gobale83298/
Obaila83282/
Govala83208/
Gobola83139/
Oubala8363/
Gobali8336/
Obalat8332/
Obaala8321/
Gobaly8314/
Gobalo837/
Obaula837/
Obeala836/
Obalea835/
Obgala834/
Obalia833/
Obaloa833/
Obalah833/
Obalga831/
Obalay831/
Gobała831/
Gobhailay8049/
Gobhalaai801/
Kgobalaja801/
Ghoubaila801/
Ngobola7710,388/
Gaballa778,293/
Gowalla771,602/
Guballa771,315/
Ghobale771,165/
Ngobali77866/
Ouballa77781/
Ngabala77411/
Gobhale77404/
Goubali77343/
Gabalah77253/
Govalay77155/
Gobaliy77133/
Hoballa77122/
Gobalet77112/
Gobhali77110/
Gouwala7793/
Gubaila7776/
Ngovala7776/
Oballas7773/
Gompala7766/
Govalla7757/
Gabalia7751/
Ghobaly7751/
Goboola7749/
Oballah7746/
Ngubala7742/
Gubhala7738/
Geballa7737/
Gouvala7730/
Gebaila7729/
Ngobale7724/
Gobalou7720/
Ghowala7719/
Govalia7718/
Kgobela7718/
Govaala7716/
Ghobali7716/
Goubale7713/
Gabalas7711/
Guubala7710/
Gowaala7710/
Goowala7710/
Goswala7710/
Gowwala7710/
Gebaula7710/
Goivala7710/
Kgobola7710/
Gobaloo7710/
Goubaly779/
Goballo779/
Obalapp778/
Ghabala775/
Gabaala775/
Gebalay775/
Obaalla774/
Gabalay774/
Hoibala773/
Houbala773/
Gabalai773/
Goibela773/
Ghovala772/
Ghubala772/
Gabalya772/
Gobelay772/
Gaubala772/
Govhala772/
Gabalha772/
Hobalad771/
Hobalya771/
Gaabala771/
Gabaila771/
Gobohla771/
Gosuala771/
Gonpala771/
Goovala771/
Govgala771/
Gowalah771/
Goweala771/
Oubalia771/
Ngobalo771/
Obalaiz771/
Gosbali771/
Gobaale771/
Gobalio771/
Goballe771/
Hobalah771/
Ghobola771/
Gabaloa771/
Gabalaa771/
Goebale770/
Abala738,345/
Obalo73974/
Obała73316/
Obola73154/
Ovala73149/
Gaballah7110,531/
Nghobola711,211/
Ghoubali71819/
Hoballah71770/
Oubaalla71478/
Govailay71221/
Gabaglia71142/
Gobaille71120/
Gouvalas7131/
Gobhaliy7127/
Gabalaya7125/
Gaballha719/
Govailla718/
Ghabalay716/
N'Gabala716/
Ngaballa716/
Giebalah715/
Oubalhaj715/
Ghobhale714/
Oubalaid714/
Gaballaa714/
Gubhalia713/
Gubhalla713/
Houbalah713/
Ngoboola713/
Gabaliah712/
Obaillah712/
Ghotbali712/
Ngoubale712/
Ghebalia712/
Govallau712/
Hobalapp711/
Gowualas711/
Gobeilla711/
Gonpalla711/
Gouvalia711/
Gouwalla711/
Govaalla711/
Gomppala711/
Gowallah711/
Obalaaye711/
Ng'abala711/
Ngabalya711/
N'Gobola711/
Obhailay711/
Oballias711/
Goubalie711/
Goubally711/
Goshwala711/
Govalaai711/
Goiwalla711/
Gabhalas711/
Ngobhola711/
Goubaili711/
Gebailia711/
Ngoubali711/
Gabgalia711/
Gabela6710,285/
Aballa677,836/
Gabali677,780/
Gabale672,283/
Gavala672,215/
Gubała672,076/
Habala671,115/
Gabaly67901/
Gawala67691/
Gobolo67528/
Gabola67499/
Gubali67382/
Gabała67335/
Guvala67291/
Obuola67291/
Gabalo67255/
Oballo67242/
Ahbala67205/
Abalea67204/
Govale67173/
Abalay67173/
Gubale67139/
Abalai67139/
Gobole67137/
Abatla67136/
Gowola67130/
Gubola67122/
Gobelo67112/
Gebela67100/
Obaulo6795/
Oboula6795/
Abalia6794/
Houballah6793/
Goboli6788/
Abalas6787/
Ovalia6782/
Gabatilla6782/
Gawola6775/
Abhala6775/
Govali6773/
Abalah6768/
Ompala6762/
Aabala6758/
Hobballah6752/
Asbala6737/
Govola6733/
Obalio6731/
Goboly6730/
Abaila6727/
Obolla6721/
Abaléa6720/
Hobola6719/
Abaala6717/
Abgala6716/
Gavola6715/
Abalat6714/
Gebalo6712/
Abalya6712/
Obosla6711/
Ovalla6710/
Abeala679/
Abalad679/
Gábela679/
Ghobhalle679/
Abgola678/
Obailo678/
Ovhala676/
Oybola676/
Gubaly675/
Hovala675/
Obaloh675/
Ngoubaile675/
Abalau674/
Obalou674/
Oubola674/
Gowalo674/
Abaloa673/
Obaley673/
Obaluo673/
Gubalo673/
Gabhailas673/
Gobatello673/
Oboola673/
Abalaa672/
Obaalo672/
Obolai672/
Gebola672/
Govalo671/
Govathlay671/
Atbala671/
Ghebailia671/
Obolaz671/
Ovaala671/
Oboila671/
Gebała671/
Abaula671/
Abayla671/
Obolah671/
Obaloo671/
Gheballah671/
Gebaallah671/
Oubalo671/
Abalaï671/
Gabaallah671/
Oboyla670/

Gobala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gobala in the Hindi language
गोबलाgobala-
Gobala in the Marathi language
गोबलाgobala60
गोबाळाgobala20
गोबालाgobala20
Gobala in the Oriya language
େଗାବାଲାegabala47.62
େଗାବଲାegabala42.86
େଗାବାଳାegabala4.76
େଗାବଲegabala4.76

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