Gogol Surname

81,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,960 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Gogol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gogol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,1481:67,0968,708
Poland9491:40,0516,281
United States4661:777,80960,305
Germany4241:189,87122,028
Kazakhstan3961:44,6535,796
Nigeria2201:805,19435,881
Belarus2131:44,6067,620
Canada1971:187,03318,476
Argentina1131:378,26029,259
Indonesia1021:1,296,56190,231
Liberia1021:43,2213,943
Philippines911:1,112,50890,748
Papua New Guinea691:118,17016,048
France671:991,384111,008
Kyrgyzstan621:96,33311,880
India411:18,708,912282,725
Belgium351:328,47637,084
Israel331:259,32223,464
England311:1,797,35772,927
Slovakia301:177,88230,511
Transnistria281:16,9543,121
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Moldova101:356,13727,160
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
North Macedonia51:420,29419,032
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Namibia31:803,13415,170
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Abkhazia21:121,4324,128
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Gogól (196) & Gógol (1) are calculated separately.

Gogol (310) may also be a first name.

Gogol Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gogol (Georgian: გოგოლ, Hindi: गोगोल, Russian: Гоголь) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Gogól or Gógol. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gogol? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gogol is the 81,496th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,222,743 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Gogol live; 49 percent live in Eastern Europe and 32 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 499,178th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 310 people.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 2,148 people, or 1 in 67,096. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 14 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 6 percent live. Outside of Russia this last name is found in 55 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Gogol Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gogol has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gogol last name rose 9,320 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gogol Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gogol surname is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Orthodox (78%) in Belarus and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Gogol surname are 3.34% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 43.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gogol earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.96% more than the national average, earning $50,466 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.48% more than the national average, earning $51,911 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gogól93196/
Gógol931/
Gogoll91644/
Gongol91244/
Gogole9155/
Gogoel9153/
Gokgol9112/
Gougol916/
Ngogol914/
Googol913/
Goygol911/
Ogol892,201/
Ghoghol83739/
Gongoll83159/
Kgogole8328/
Ngongol8319/
Gougoul838/
Gongoul837/
Goigold834/
Googoel832/
Gogolle831/
Gogoule831/
Googool831/
Gonggol831/
Gougoll830/
Ogole801,730/
Ongol801,617/
Gogal801,416/
Gogul80241/
Gugol80222/
Gogül80141/
Gagol80112/
Gogoł8092/
Oggol8042/
Gegol8013/
Agool8013/
Ogoll8010/
Hogol809/
Gągol804/
Oghol804/
Ogoul804/
Gogál802/
Gégol802/
Oogol802/
Ogoil801/
Ougol801/
Ogold801/
Gogolova7743/
Gougoule7716/
Ngongoul771/
Gugole731,180/
Gongal73815/
Gogale73569/
Anggol73527/
Gangol73212/
Ogoule73196/
Ghogal73173/
Gongul73109/
Gagole73107/
Onggol7391/
Hongol7386/
Gogule7374/
Goggal7369/
Hosgol7328/
Hoghol7326/
Goghal7316/
Oghole7312/
Gángol7311/
Gungol738/
Gokgul737/
Gagolh737/
Hogole736/
Gongoł736/
Ogolle735/
Gogall734/
Agoole734/
Gougal733/
Angool732/
Ogoole732/
Osgold731/
Asgool731/
Goguld731/
O'Gold731/
Ojgole731/
Gugold730/
Ghogale675,136/
Ogal674,847/
Agol671,800/
Ghoghal67320/
Ghoggal67303/
Ogolowa6786/
Ogolova6762/
Ghaghol6756/
Gungoll6751/
Goghale6728/
Ghogule6710/
Goujgal679/
Ghongal677/
Oisgold676/
Oogoule676/
Googall675/
Ghougal674/
Ahgoole674/
Kgagole674/
Ngongal674/
Gangool673/
Ghosgal673/
Gahagol672/
Ghangol672/
Gougall672/
O'Goole671/
Oysgold671/
Hoshgol671/
Gugolth671/
Ghohgal671/
Ghugolt671/
Goghule671/
Gohgale671/
Hogholt671/
Ghoegal671/
Gonggul671/
Gogault671/
Hangool671/
Gangoll670/

Gogol Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gogol in the Georgian language
გოგოლgogol-
Gogol in the Hindi language
गोगोलgogola-
Gogol in the Russian language
Гогольgogol-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gogol
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