Gohel Surname
Approximately 141,388 people bear this surname
Gohel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 139,541 | 1:5,497 | 488 |
| United States | 510 | 1:710,704 | 56,075 |
| England | 450 | 1:123,818 | 12,430 |
| France | 285 | 1:233,062 | 36,126 |
| United Arab Emirates | 103 | 1:88,954 | 7,958 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Philippines | 61 | 1:1,659,643 | 109,715 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Thailand | 51 | 1:1,385,066 | 192,885 |
| Australia | 43 | 1:627,807 | 44,139 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Tanzania | 16 | 1:3,308,851 | 50,463 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Oman | 12 | 1:307,331 | 4,704 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| South Korea | 6 | 1:8,540,043 | 1,433 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Gohel (10,783) may also be a first name.
Gohel Demographics
Average Male Gohel Height
169.27 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gohel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gohel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gohel (Hindi: गोहेल, Marathi: गोहेल, Oriya: େଗାେହଲ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gohel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gohel is the 3,964th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 51,543 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gohel live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 58,266th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 10,783 people.
It is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 139,541 people, or 1 in 5,497. In India Gohel is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 98 percent live, Maharashtra, where 1 percent live and Daman and Diu, where 0 percent live. Excluding India this surname is found in 47 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Gohel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gohel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gohel last name increased 4,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gohel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gohel last name are 3.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.41% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gohel earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.4% more than the national average, earning $48,067 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.94% less than the national average, earning $43,255 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gohell | 91 | 3 | / |
| Goehel | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ghohel | 91 | 2 | / |
| Goheal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Goel | 89 | 89,373 | / |
| Nggohel | 83 | 3 | / |
| Goehtel | 83 | 2 | / |
| Goohelp | 83 | 1 | / |
| Goechel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngohell | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gooheel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gohelle | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gohil | 80 | 103,857 | / |
| Ghael | 80 | 330 | / |
| Gahel | 80 | 117 | / |
| Goell | 80 | 96 | / |
| Goele | 80 | 47 | / |
| Goesl | 80 | 16 | / |
| Goeel | 80 | 13 | / |
| Gehel | 80 | 8 | / |
| Goeld | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ghoel | 80 | 6 | / |
| Goeil | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gooel | 80 | 3 | / |
| Goeyl | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goelt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goeschel | 77 | 225 | / |
| Goettl | 73 | 1,008 | / |
| Kgoele | 73 | 760 | / |
| Goehle | 73 | 256 | / |
| Gohill | 73 | 150 | / |
| Goesel | 73 | 125 | / |
| Goetel | 73 | 23 | / |
| Gohail | 73 | 20 | / |
| Goesle | 73 | 12 | / |
| Goelle | 73 | 4 | / |
| Goecel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gahael | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghohil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goeell | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goetll | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gohiol | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gahiel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaehel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giehel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghaeel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goiyel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goeßel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouiel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghaele | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goelth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gahell | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ghouichel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goeschell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gael | 67 | 3,168 | / |
| Geil | 67 | 3,121 | / |
| Goettel | 67 | 916 | / |
| Goedtel | 67 | 273 | / |
| Ghouiel | 67 | 236 | / |
| Goessel | 67 | 183 | / |
| Goesiel | 67 | 9 | / |
| Goeselt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gouitel | 67 | 8 | / |
| Goelova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghohile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goetell | 67 | 0 | / |
Gohel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gohel in the Hindi language | ||
| गोहेल | gohela | - |
| Gohel in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାେହଲ | egaehala | - |
| Gohel in the Marathi language | ||
| गोहेल | gohela | 95.44 |
| गोिहल | goihala | 2.01 |
| गोहेळ | gohela | 0.82 |
| गॉहेल | gohela | 0.48 |
| गोहल | gohala | 0.29 |
| गोहील | gohila | 0.19 |
| गाहेल | gahela | 0.19 |
| गोहले | gohale | 0.1 |
| गोयेल | goyela | 0.1 |
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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 Gohel
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