Gonagala Surname

430,251st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 801 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Gonagala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gonagala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka4391:47,4005,492
India3601:2,130,73771,679
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Gonagala (15) may also be a first name.

Gonagala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gonagala (Oriya: େଗାନଗାଲା) occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gonagala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gonagala is the 430,251st most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 9,098,060 people. Gonagala occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gonagala are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gonagala is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent forename on earth, held by 15 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 439 people, or 1 in 47,400. Excluding Sri Lanka this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 45 percent reside and Georgia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gonagala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gonagala in the Oriya language
େଗାନଗାଲାeganagala-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gonagala
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