Gokals Surname
Approximately 352 people bear this surname
Gokals Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gokals Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gokals Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gokals is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gokals? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gokals is the 798,040th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 20,703,255 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gokals are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Ghana, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Excluding Ghana this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gocales | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hockals | 77 | 0 | / |
| Akals | 73 | 14 | / |
| Okols | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akales | 67 | 242 | / |
| Gucols | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gucals | 67 | 2 | / |
| Atkals | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhals | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocales | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhales | 62 | 30 | / |
| Agcales | 62 | 8 | / |
| Ocalles | 62 | 2 | / |
| Oscales | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akalese | 62 | 1 | / |
| Okolese | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gocalez | 62 | 1 | / |
| O'Scales | 57 | 3 | / |
| Ochkoles | 57 | 1 | / |
| Akalz | 55 | 2 | / |
| Ocols | 55 | 1 | / |
| Acols | 55 | 0 | / |
| Akols | 55 | 0 | / |
| Ackols | 50 | 9 | / |
| Acales | 50 | 2 | / |
| Acoles | 50 | 1 | / |
| Akalje | 50 | 1 | / |
| Akoles | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ocoles | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Gokals
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