Gopalaiah Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gopalaiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gopalaiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1701:4,512,149117,295
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gopalaiah (2,378) may also be a first name.

Gopalaiah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gopalaiah has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gopalaiah? popularity and diffusion

Gopalaiah is the 1,252,959th most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Gopalaiah are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 152,288th most widely held forename on earth. It is borne by 2,378 people.

The surname Gopalaiah is most common in India, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 4,512,149. In India Gopalaiah is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 79 percent live, Karnataka, where 19 percent live and Telangana, where 2 percent live. Besides India Gopalaiah exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Gopalaiah Last Name Statistics demography

Gopalaiah earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 82.7% more than the national average, earning $78,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gopalai8810/
Gopalaji82123/
Gopaalaji781/
Gopalay757/
Gopalae751/
Gopaliya71102/
Gopalayy716/
Gapalaji714/
Gopalaju714/
Gapalayi711/
Gopaleea711/
Gaphalayi671/
Goupaliya671/
Gepalay631/
Gopaley631/
Gapaliya591/
Gaspalau591/
Gaphalay591/
Gapallei591/

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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 Gopalaiah
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