Gorakhali Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Gorakhali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorakhali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal291:982,1025,978
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Gorakhali (13) may also be a first name.

Gorakhali Last Name Facts

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

Gorakhali (Hindi: गोरखाली, Marathi: गोरखली) is found in Nepal more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorakhali? popularity and diffusion

Gorakhali is the 3,602,217th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Gorakhali occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gorakhali live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gorakhali is also the 3,159,357th most common first name globally, borne by 13 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nepal, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 982,102. In Nepal it is primarily concentrated in: Bagmati, where 86 percent reside, Janakpur, where 7 percent reside and Lumbini, where 7 percent reside. Other than Nepal it occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gorakhali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorakhali in the Marathi language
गोरखलीgorakhali-
Gorakhali in the Hindi language
गोरखालीgorakhali85.71
गोरखलीgorakhali14.29

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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 Gorakhali
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