Gopalka Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Scotland

Gopalka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Gopalka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2301:3,335,06796,460
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gopalka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gopalka (Hindi: गोपालका, Marathi: गोपालका) is most common in India. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gopalka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,041,601st most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Gopalka live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Gopalka is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 230 people, or 1 in 3,335,067. In India it is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 47 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 14 percent reside and Delhi, where 10 percent reside. Besides India this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opalka921,640/
O'Palka861/
Opałka772,818/
Opalko772,047/
Opolka77911/
Opálka77341/
Apalka7749/
Opalca7748/
Opalkó7724/
O'Polka7134/
O'Palko713/
Apalko62640/
Opolko62251/
Opałko62212/
Opalco6297/
Opołka6256/
Opálko628/
Apolka624/
Apealekhai591/
Șopalcă5730/
Opálecká536/
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Gopalka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gopalka in the Hindi language
गोपालकाgopalaka-
Gopalka in the Marathi language
गोपालकाgopalaka-

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