Gokas Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Gokas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Gökaş (7) are calculated separately.
Gokas (30) may also be a first name.
Gokas Demographics
Gokas Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Gokas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gokas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gokas (Hindi: गोकस, Marathi: गोकरन) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms: Gökaş. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gokas.
How Common Is The Last Name Gokas? popularity and diffusion
Gokas is the 1,736,881st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Gokas live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gokas is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 30 people.
Gokas is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 2,811,790. In Nigeria Gokas is primarily found in: Bauchi, where 49 percent live, Plateau, where 22 percent live and Kaduna, where 17 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.
Gokas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Gokas surname is predominantly Armenian Apostolic (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Gokas surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Gokas earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.88% less than the national average, earning $35,864 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gokas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gokas in the Hindi language | ||
| गोकस | gokasa | - |
| Gokas in the Marathi language | ||
| गोकरन | gokarana | - |
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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 Gokas
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