Gopalan Surname
Approximately 17,020 people bear this surname
Gopalan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7,540 | 1:101,733 | 6,680 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,829 | 1:16,870 | 2,323 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,826 | 1:5,018 | 629 |
| United States | 1,147 | 1:316,006 | 28,886 |
| Oman | 863 | 1:4,273 | 612 |
| Malaysia | 729 | 1:40,458 | 3,291 |
| Qatar | 658 | 1:3,584 | 360 |
| Sri Lanka | 512 | 1:40,642 | 4,863 |
| Kuwait | 444 | 1:8,560 | 1,174 |
| Bahrain | 309 | 1:4,364 | 792 |
| Singapore | 235 | 1:23,437 | 929 |
| South Africa | 224 | 1:241,865 | 24,757 |
| England | 164 | 1:339,744 | 24,836 |
| Hong Kong | 127 | 1:57,760 | 1,031 |
| Canada | 104 | 1:354,285 | 32,012 |
| Australia | 81 | 1:333,280 | 28,364 |
| New Zealand | 31 | 1:146,075 | 17,002 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
Gopalan (40,176) may also be a first name.
Gopalan Demographics
Average Male Gopalan Height
171.71 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gopalan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gopalan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gopalan (Bengali: গোপালন, Hindi: गोपालन, Marathi: गोपालन, Oriya: େଗାପାଳନ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gopalan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 31,375th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 428,175 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Gopalan reside; 47 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 22,123rd most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 40,176 people.
It is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 7,540 people, or 1 in 101,733. In India it is most numerous in: Kerala, where 37 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 19 percent live and Maharashtra, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 63 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 11 percent live.
Gopalan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gopalan surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gopalan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 18.42% less than the national average, earning 282,317 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 41.07% more than the national average, earning R 335,232 per year; in United States they earn 33.45% more than the national average, earning $57,581 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.88% more than the national average, earning $64,030 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gopalang | 93 | 85 | / |
| Gopalane | 93 | 5 | / |
| Gopalain | 93 | 5 | / |
| Gopallan | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kgopalan | 93 | 3 | / |
| Goopalan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Goppalan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gopalant | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gopaland | 93 | 1 | / |
| Opalan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gopalasen | 88 | 2 | / |
| Gopalam | 86 | 2,370 | / |
| Gapalan | 86 | 81 | / |
| Gopolan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gepalan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gopalon | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hopalan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Opealan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Gopalasing | 82 | 74 | / |
| Gopolang | 80 | 1,168 | / |
| Hopalyan | 80 | 28 | / |
| Hopalian | 80 | 22 | / |
| Gopoolan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gopallam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gopalong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obpalang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngapalan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Opalatin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gopalaim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gopaalam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gopalasingh | 78 | 870 | / |
| Apalan | 77 | 124 | / |
| Opalam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gaupalyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gepolan | 71 | 156 | / |
| Opalong | 71 | 130 | / |
| Apalane | 71 | 52 | / |
| Eupalan | 71 | 50 | / |
| Aspalan | 71 | 30 | / |
| Gapalasing | 71 | 10 | / |
| Apalang | 71 | 5 | / |
| Apalyan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Apalian | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hopalon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gapalon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hopolan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Apaylan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Apatlan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaspalon | 67 | 37 | / |
| Aspalain | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gappalasing | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aphalaun | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hopolang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hopalong | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gapoulan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opolacen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gopelein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apalaten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appalian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appalann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaphalasing | 67 | 1 | / |
Gopalan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalan in the Bengali language | ||
| গোপালন | gopalana | - |
| Gopalan in the Marathi language | ||
| गोपालन | gopalana | 91.16 |
| गोपाळन | gopalana | 2.84 |
| गोपलन | gopalana | 1.07 |
| गोपाळान | gopalana | 0.86 |
| गोपाळ | gopala | 0.51 |
| गोपाल | gopala | 0.46 |
| गोपालान | gopalana | 0.46 |
| कोपन | kopana | 0.41 |
| गोपालण | gopalana | 0.15 |
| गोपलान | gopalana | 0.1 |
| गोपाळण | gopalana | 0.1 |
| गोपालांक | gopalanka | 0.05 |
| गोपीलाल | gopilala | 0.05 |
| गोपाळकृ | gopalakr | 0.05 |
| गोपाला | gopala | 0.05 |
| गोपालत | gopalata | 0.05 |
| गोपालम | gopalama | 0.05 |
| गेापालन | geapalana | 0.05 |
| बालन | balana | 0.05 |
| गोपालं | gopalam | 0.05 |
| ीगोपाल | igopala | 0.05 |
| Gopalan in the Hindi language | ||
| गोपालन | gopalana | 90.2 |
| गोपाल | gopala | 2.94 |
| गोपालं | gopalam | 2.94 |
| ग्ाोपलान | gaopalana | 0.98 |
| गोपलान | gopalana | 0.98 |
| गोपालन् | gopalan | 0.98 |
| गोपलन | gopalana | 0.98 |
| Gopalan in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାପାଳନ | egapalana | 50 |
| େଗାପାଲନ | egapalana | 33.33 |
| େଗାପାଲନ୍ | egapalan | 16.67 |
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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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