Gorkal Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gorkal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorkal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1411:5,440,180132,298
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Gorkal (16) may also be a first name.

Gorkal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gorkal (Marathi: गोरकल, Russian: Горкаль) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorkal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gorkal is the 1,447,279th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Gorkal live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 5,440,180. In India Gorkal is mostly found in: Karnataka, where 49 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 22 percent live and Telangana, where 16 percent live. Excluding India it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorkall9214/
Gourkal928/
Gorkhal921/
Orkal9122/
Gorkhale861/
Garkal833,298/
Horkal8335/
Gurkal835/
Gerkal831/
Gorkalova8012/
Ngarkal7778/
Garkhal7752/
Gorcall773/
Garkale772/
Ourkale771/
Gurkale771/
Gharkal771/
Horkall771/
Arkal73637/
Orcal7368/
Garkhail719/
Harkal67850/
Gurkalova67131/
Arıkal6783/
Gürkol6779/
Garkalova6734/
Aarkal6717/
Garcal6715/
Arkkal6714/
Gurcal678/
Orcale676/
Orkoul674/
Arkale674/
Arkhal674/
Garkol672/
Orcall671/
Eurkal671/
Orqual671/
Orkeul671/
Asrkal671/
Arkaal671/
Orcalt670/
Arkalı670/

Gorkal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorkal in the Marathi language
गोरकलgorakala66.67
गोकgoka33.33
Gorkal in the Russian language
Горкальgorkal-

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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 Gorkal
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