Goher Surname
Approximately 5,983 people bear this surname
Goher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4,393 | 1:20,928 | 2,415 |
| Pakistan | 755 | 1:236,614 | 5,440 |
| India | 432 | 1:1,775,614 | 63,364 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Göher (237), Gohér (164) & Góhér (10) are calculated separately.
Goher (2,174) may also be a first name.
Goher Demographics
Goher Political Affiliation
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Goher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goher Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goher (Hindi: गोहेर, Marathi: गोहेर, Oriya: ଧୀେର) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Göher, Gohér or Góhér. Click here for further possible spellings of Goher.
How Common Is The Last Name Goher? popularity and diffusion
The surname Goher is the 81,231st most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,218,042 people. The last name Goher occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Goher are found; 74 percent are found in North Africa and 74 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Goher is also the 160,793rd most frequent given name globally, held by 2,174 people.
It is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 4,393 people, or 1 in 20,928. Other than Egypt this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 13 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Goher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Goher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Goher last name increased 625 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Goher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Goher last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.
Goher earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Göher | 93 | 237 | / |
| Gohér | 93 | 164 | / |
| Gohier | 91 | 4,705 | / |
| Ghoher | 91 | 49 | / |
| Gohert | 91 | 17 | / |
| Goheir | 91 | 4 | / |
| Hgoher | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gojher | 91 | 1 | / |
| Goeher | 91 | 0 | / |
| Goer | 89 | 377 | / |
| Góhér | 87 | 10 | / |
| Goohier | 83 | 0 | / |
| Geher | 80 | 246 | / |
| Gohir | 80 | 234 | / |
| Gaher | 80 | 91 | / |
| Goehr | 80 | 88 | / |
| Gäher | 80 | 39 | / |
| Géher | 80 | 21 | / |
| Goere | 80 | 18 | / |
| Goerd | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ghoer | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gáher | 80 | 4 | / |
| Goeer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghaer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goert | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goerr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goeyr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gooer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Goerdt | 73 | 521 | / |
| Gaheyr | 73 | 197 | / |
| Goerth | 73 | 74 | / |
| Gahier | 73 | 74 | / |
| Gojjer | 73 | 68 | / |
| Goehre | 73 | 50 | / |
| Goerre | 73 | 28 | / |
| Goijer | 73 | 26 | / |
| Goehrt | 73 | 20 | / |
| Gohair | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ghaher | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ghohir | 73 | 6 | / |
| Goiyer | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gooier | 73 | 3 | / |
| Goetrz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Goesre | 73 | 3 | / |
| Goyjer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gojger | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gouier | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gou'er | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gieher | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gohyor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gojier | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gohayr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaeher | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gooert | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goetrt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaheir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghuier | 73 | 0 | / |
| Goertt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gaer | 67 | 1,196 | / |
| Gooijer | 67 | 691 | / |
| Geir | 67 | 451 | / |
| Gäer | 67 | 36 | / |
| Göer | 67 | 14 | / |
| Goijert | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ghaeear | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghoohir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goijjer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyoeyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gojgeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaheere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gauherr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaherdt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gaheart | 67 | 0 | / |
Goher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goher in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧୀେର | dhiera | - |
| Goher in the Marathi language | ||
| गोहेर | gohera | 95.57 |
| गोहरे | gohare | 1.69 |
| गोहेरे | gohere | 0.84 |
| गाहेर | gahera | 0.63 |
| हेर | hera | 0.42 |
| ्गोहेर | gohera | 0.42 |
| गोहर | gohara | 0.42 |
| Goher in the Hindi language | ||
| गोहेर | gohera | 60 |
| गोहर | gohara | 30 |
| गौहेर | gauhera | 10 |
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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 Goher
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