Gosval Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Gosval Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Gosval Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gosval Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gosval (Hindi: गोस्वाल, Marathi: वल) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gosval? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gosval is the 5,812,366th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Gosval are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is most prevalent in: Karnataka, where 50 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 30 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 20 percent reside. Apart from India this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gosval Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gosval in the Marathi language | ||
| वल | vala | - |
| Gosval in the Hindi language | ||
| गोस्वाल | gosvala | 50 |
| गोसवाल | gosavala | 50 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gosval
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis