Gorwala Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gorwala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorwala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India401:19,176,635286,670
England11:55,718,059489,080

Gorwala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gorwala (Marathi: गोरवाला) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gorwala.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorwala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,055,934th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Gorwala occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Gorwala reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Gorwala is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 19,176,635. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent are found. Outside of India this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gorwala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorwala in the Marathi language
गोरवालाgoravala-

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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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  • 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 Gorwala
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