Goloka Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Goloka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 68 | 1:778,553 | 42,281 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Goloka (40) may also be a first name.
Goloka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goloka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Goloka (Oriya: େଗାେଲାକ) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Goloka.
How Common Is The Last Name Goloka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,136,387th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Goloka are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 40 people.
The surname Goloka is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 778,553. In Tanzania Goloka is primarily found in: Ruvuma Region, where 99 percent live and Pwani Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania Goloka is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 5 percent live and Benin, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goloka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goloka in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାେଲାକ | egaelaka | 57.14 |
| େଗାଲକ | egalaka | 42.86 |
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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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- 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 Goloka
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