Gorakala Surname

177,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Gorakala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorakala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,3941:320,41217,801
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Gorakala (672) may also be a first name.

Gorakala Last Name Facts

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

Gorakala (Marathi: गोरकाला, Oriya: େଗାରାକାଲା) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorakala? popularity and diffusion

Gorakala is the 177,322nd most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,020,118 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gorakala live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 320,017th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 672 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 2,394 people, or 1 in 320,412. In India Gorakala is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 98 percent are found, Telangana, where 2 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account India Gorakala exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gorakala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorakala in the Marathi language
गोरकालाgorakala60
गोरकलाgorakala40
Gorakala in the Oriya language
େଗାରାକାଲାegarakala43.55
େଗାରକାଲାegarakala16.13
ଗୁରାକାଲାgurakala12.9
େଗାରକଲାegarakala12.9
ଗକର୍ଲାgakarla3.23
େଗାକର୍ଲାegakarla3.23
ଗରକଲାgarakala1.61
ଗରକଲgarakala1.61
େଗାପାଳାମୀegapalami1.61
େଗାରାକାଲegarakala1.61

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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 Gorakala
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