Gopalu Surname

226,506th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Gopalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gopalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,7421:440,33622,850
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Qatar91:262,00030,726
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Gopalu (6,860) may also be a first name.

Gopalu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gopalu (Hindi: गोपालू, Marathi: गोपलू, Oriya: େଗାପାଳୁ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gopalu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 226,506th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 4,066,711 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gopalu are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 78,621st most numerous first name in the world It is held by 6,860 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 1,742 people, or 1 in 440,336. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 57 percent live, Telangana, where 30 percent live and Odisha, where 11 percent live. Not including India this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Gopalu Last Name Statistics demography

Gopalu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 95.57% more than the national average, earning R 464,760 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gopaalu9215/
Gopallu9211/
Ngopalu921/
Opalu914/
Goddpalu861/
Gapalu837/
Gopolu836/
Gepalu831/
Opalau831/
Opaluch77275/
Gaphalu7755/
Gopollu7713/
Gopaloo779/
Opaleue771/
Gopeelu771/
Ghapalu771/
Apalu73221/
Opolu7353/
Gopauloo7133/
Gaspalou7126/
Gadpallu7117/
Gopoulou7112/
Gaspalau711/
Opeilu6794/
Appalu6729/
Gapelu6724/
Aupalu6721/
Apalou676/
Apalut674/
Apalus673/
Apalup673/
Apalau672/
Opoleu671/
Opoilu671/
Adpalu671/
Gepelu671/
Oppolu671/

Gopalu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gopalu in the Oriya language
େଗାପାଳୁegapalu75.28
େଗାପାଲୁegapalu20.79
େଗାପଲୁegapalu1.69
େଗାପାଲୂegapalu1.12
Gopalu in the Hindi language
गोपालूgopalu70.21
गोपालुgopalu27.66
गोपालgopala2.13
Gopalu in the Marathi language
गोपलूgopalu42.24
गोपाळूgopalu21.55
गोपाळुgopalu14.66
गोपालुgopalu10.34
गोपालूgopalu8.62
गोपलुgopalu0.86

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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 Gopalu
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