Goholo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

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

Goholo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goholo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Goholo (9) may also be a first name.

Goholo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goholo is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goholo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Goholo is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Goholo reside; 43 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 43 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Goholo is also the 3,941,740th most widely held forename internationally, held by 9 people.

The surname Goholo is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 7,690,411. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 33 percent live, Bas-Sassandra District, where 33 percent live and Montagnes District, where 33 percent live. Barring The Ivory Coast Goholo is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 43 percent live and South Africa, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goholou92162/
Kgoholo923/
Goholoh921/
Gohoulou8642/
Gojolo833/
Goyolo831/
Gohalo831/
Gohola831/
Goiolo831/
Ngaholo774/
Gouolou773/
Gohalod773/
Gohaloy771/
Gohoula771/
Goalo7323/
Gaolo734/
Ngoholya7128/
Kgoahloa711/
Gaholout711/
Gohala67521/
Goualo67390/
Kgaolo67195/
Ngahoulou6798/
Goyola6743/
Goalou6741/
Ngoalo6737/
Gaoluo6727/
Goallo679/
Gaoulo679/
Gouola673/
Goiola672/
Ghoala672/
Gahola671/
Goolah671/
Gooala671/
N'Gouolou671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Goholo
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