Gohal Surname

4,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122,799 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gohal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gohal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India122,4671:6,263554
Pakistan2551:700,56410,539
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
United States231:15,759,084542,937
England141:3,979,861125,553
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Gohal (18,042) may also be a first name.

Gohal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gohal (Hindi: गोहल, Marathi: गोहल, Oriya: େଗାହାଳ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gohal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,579th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 59,345 people. Gohal is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gohal live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gohal is also the 40,764th most common first name on earth, held by 18,042 people.

The surname Gohal is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 122,467 people, or 1 in 6,263. In India it is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 100 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 0 percent are found and Punjab, where 0 percent are found. Excluding India this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Gohal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gohal last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gohal earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 16.79% less than the national average, earning $35,903 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.65% more than the national average, earning $60,934 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gohail9120/
Ghohal918/
Gohalh914/
Goheal911/
Gohall911/
Goal891,377/
Gojhale836/
Ghohale832/
Ghohgal831/
Goohall830/
Goual802,313/
Gohol80356/
Ngoal8084/
Goale8079/
Goeal8050/
Goald8027/
Goail8019/
Goayl808/
Goall808/
Ghoal806/
Go'al804/
Gooal801/
Goalt800/
Kgoale732,126/
Ghoual73987/
Gouale73474/
Gohoul7314/
Gojjal7313/
Ghoalp738/
Goiyal738/
Gogial736/
Gahhal735/
Goauld733/
Goyyal733/
Goalle733/
Ghoale732/
Kgoall732/
Ngoual732/
Ghaoul732/
Goualt731/
Goatel731/
Goyeal731/
Gouald731/
Gooale731/
Gohool731/
Ghaual731/
Ghaole731/
Gooall730/
Gaol6727,010/
Gohoule6775/
Goualle6719/
Ghouale677/
Gahohle671/
Goehoul671/
Nghohol671/
Gouaile671/

Gohal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gohal in the Hindi language
गोहलgohala-
Gohal in the Oriya language
େଗାହାଳegahala50
େଗାହଲegahala50
Gohal in the Marathi language
गोहलgohala50
गोहाळgohala36.5
गोहालgohala6.5
गोयलgoyala5
गोहेलgohela1
गोहाऴgohala1

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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 Gohal
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