Gopal Surname

2,599th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214,326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Gopal Surname Definition:

Alternative name of Hindu God Rama (Gopala).

Gopal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India188,1081:4,078384
Malaysia3,9531:7,461904
Oman2,8791:1,281178
United Arab Emirates2,8521:3,213406
United States1,8621:194,66119,217
Bangladesh1,7121:93,0824,097
Saudi Arabia1,6701:18,4772,561
Mauritius1,5801:81969
South Africa1,5751:34,3994,400
Sri Lanka1,0961:18,9862,610
Kuwait9061:4,195558
England8591:64,8647,561
Qatar5741:4,108415
Pakistan5461:327,1876,647
Bahrain4701:2,869480
Suriname4471:1,236101
Singapore4281:12,868601
Fiji3461:2,585436
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Canada3121:118,09512,481
Australia2781:97,10711,018
Netherlands2651:63,72510,963
France1711:388,43757,373
Zimbabwe1351:114,35715,590
Indonesia1121:1,180,79683,720
Guyana1031:7,4001,208
Hong Kong981:74,8521,406
New Zealand871:52,0508,333
Thailand791:894,156140,446
Nepal771:369,8833,848
Saint Lucia471:3,804552
Seychelles471:1,966419
Sudan361:1,041,9503,038
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Norway141:367,30634,015
Wales121:257,87814,969
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Libya91:693,7751,982
Afghanistan91:3,572,57620,130
China91:151,924,6187,954
Maldives61:67,3622,983
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Trinidad and Tobago51:272,79511,064
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tuvalu11:11,188103
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Gopal (1,501,367) may also be a first name.

Gopal Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Alternative name of Hindu God Rama (Gopala).

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Gopal Last Name Facts

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

Gopal (Bengali: গোপাল, Georgian: გოპალ, Hindi: गोपाल, Marathi: गोपाळ, Oriya: େଗାପାଳ, Russian: Гопал, Tibetan: གོ་པཱལ་) is found most in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gopal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,599th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 34,002 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Gopal live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gopal is also the 487th most numerous given name throughout the world It is held by 1,501,367 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 188,108 people, or 1 in 4,078. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 34 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 9 percent are found and Rajasthan, where 9 percent are found. Beside India it occurs in 89 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 2 percent are found and Oman, where 1 percent are found.

Gopal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gopal last name are 0.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.58% being registered with the party.

The amount Gopal earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.23% more than the national average, earning 433,412 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 62.27% more than the national average, earning R 385,620 per year; in United States they earn 23.66% more than the national average, earning $53,359 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.2% more than the national average, earning $52,265 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gopaul9110,963/
Gopale918,605/
Gopall91577/
Ghopal91227/
Gopaal9173/
Goppal9165/
Goepal9161/
Gopald9139/
Goupal9126/
Kgopal9122/
Gospal9118/
Godpal9113/
Goopal9111/
Gopalp9111/
Gophal916/
Gopalh916/
Goipal914/
Ngopal914/
Ggopal911/
Gopeal911/
Gopalt910/
Opal891,870/
Goupale8399/
Gopalle8341/
Gophale8314/
Ghopale8312/
Goupall8311/
Gopalhe836/
Gopaale834/
Goupaul832/
Ghoupal831/
Goshpal831/
Goppall831/
Gospale831/
Gapal801,194/
Opale80665/
Hopal80266/
Oppal80190/
Gepal8099/
Oupal8090/
Opall8034/
Ospal8023/
Gopol8019/
Opail808/
Opaul805/
Opeal802/
Odpal801/
Opaal801/
Ophal801/
Opalt800/
Opalh800/
Ghoshpal7784/
Gopalova7758/
Godpalle773/
Godpayle771/
Gotpalle771/
Gosphall771/
Gaspal731,515/
Gappal73529/
Gopole73523/
Gadpal73417/
Gapale73194/
Gaupal73152/
Hopale7395/
Hoppal7384/
Opahle7379/
Ospald7371/
Ngapal7322/
Gapail7320/
Ghapal7319/
Gaphal7317/
Gaapal7313/
Ngopol7312/
Opalle739/
Gatpal735/
Opatel734/
Gapall734/
Opaale733/
O'Paul733/
Opatil732/
Opaile732/
Gopold732/
Hgapal731/
Gopeul731/
Ophale731/
Oppall731/
Gephal731/
Gapaul731/
Gapfal731/
Gaepal731/
Goepol731/
Gospol731/
Opacil731/
Giepal731/
D'Opal731/
Opaahl730/
Oppalt730/
Hopfal730/
Oppeal730/
Ghoshpaul7134/
Gopaulová713/
Gaupale672,667/
Apal671,892/
Opol67340/
Gadpale67296/
Goppold67224/
Gaspale67165/
Opalova6743/
Opalowa6723/
Gaphale6713/
Goppolt679/
Opál679/
Gaapale678/
Gatphal674/
Oshpale673/
Godpole672/
Ngophol672/
Oppeaul671/
Ghapale671/
Gatpale671/
Gopolhe671/
Uopatil671/
Opał671/
Opachel671/
Osphall671/
O'Patel671/
Uopatel671/
Kgopole671/
Ghappal671/
Gaspald670/
Osphalt670/

Gopal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gopal in the Georgian language
გოპალgopal-
Gopal in the Bengali language
গোপালgopala99.33
গোপলgopala0.26
গোপালgopala0.01
গোপাgopa0.01
গোপল্gopal0.01
Gopal in the Hindi language
गोपालgopala98.27
गोपलgopala0.15
गॊपालgopala0.04
गोपाल़gopala0.01
गोपाळgopala0.01
गॊपल्gopal0
गो्पालgopala0
गोपानgopana0
गोपा़लgopala0
गोपाल़़gopala0
गोपाgopa0
गोलालgolala0
गोपालीgopali0
गोपल्gopal0
ग़ोपालgopala0
गोयलgoyala0
गेपालgepala0
गुपालgupala0
़गोपालgopala0
गोपीgopi0
गोपाल्gopal0
्गोपालgopala0
Gopal in the Oriya language
େଗାପାଳegapala85.4
େଗାପାଲegapala12.96
ପାଳpala0.1
ପାଲpala0.05
େଗାପାଲ୍egapal0.03
ଗପାଳgapala0.02
ଗୁପାଳgupala0
େଗାପାଳ୍egapal0
ପାଲାpala0
ଗପାଲgapala0
Gopal in the Marathi language
गोपाळgopala65.84
गोपालgopala31.9
गोपाऴgopala0.13
गोपलgopala0.13
गोपळgopala0.1
पालpala0.03
टोपलेtopale0.02
गोपाळाgopala0.02
गोपीgopi0.01
गोयलgoyala0.01
गोरलेgorale0.01
गोपाgopa0.01
गॊपाळgopala0.01
ग़ोपलgopala0
गोटलgotala0
गोताळेgotale0
पालुpalu0
गोहाळgohala0
गोपणेgopane0
ओदलodala0
ग़पालgapala0
कोपाळkopala0
गोनाळgonala0
पाळेpale0
ग़ॊपाळgopala0
मोपाळmopala0
गोजलेgojale0
गोतालेgotale0
गुपालgupala0
््गोपालgopala0
कोपालkopala0
पलाpala0
गोपशेgopase0
गोवालgovala0
गीपाळgipala0
बोपाळbopala0
गॊपल्gopal0
गोलgola0
िपलाipala0
ओवाळovala0
ग़ॉपाळgopala0
गोरलाgorala0
गापाळgapala0
गोपालिgopali0
होपलेhopale0
गोपा़ळgopala0
ोमलomala0
जोपलेjopale0
गोपाणgopana0
गोालgoala0
गोपदgopada0
ओपालopala0
पलूpalu0
उपलाupala0
गोपालेgopale0
गोडालेgodale0
ीपालipala0
गोलालgolala0
गोाळेgoale0
ग़ॉपॅळgopela0
़गोपाळgopala0
्गोपाळgopala0
जोपळेjopale0
पलpala0
बोपालbopala0
गॉपाळgopala0
गोबलgobala0
गेपाळgepala0
ग़ॉपालgopala0
गेपालgepala0
पलुpalu0
गोपलेgopale0
गॊपालgopala0
ओहाळohala0
गोगलेgogale0
गोाळgoala0
गोपgopa0
गोपेgope0
गोपाहgopaha0
गोराळेgorale0
गोपलाgopala0
गोवाळgovala0
पाळpala0
गोगलgogala0
गोपोलgopola0
कोपलेkopale0
गोबालgobala0
ग़ोपाळgopala0
पलेpale0
गोवलेgovale0
गीपालgipala0
गापालgapala0
गोपालाgopala0
गोरलgorala0
गॉपालgopala0
गोपाळेgopale0
पालोpalo0
बोपलेbopale0
पालेpale0
पालीpali0
ग़ोपालgopala0
Gopal in the Tibetan language
གོ་པཱལ་gopal48.28
གོ་པལ་gopal40.95
གོ་དཔལ་gopal5.17
དགོ་དཔལ་gopal3.45
གོ་་པལ་gopal0.43
གོ་ཕཱལ་gopal0.43
སྒོ་པཱལ་gopal0.43
མགོ་པལ་gopal0.43
དགོ་པཱལ་gopal0.43
Gopal in the Russian language
Гопалgopal-

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