Gotawala Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Gotawala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gotawala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India391:19,668,343291,059
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gotawala Last Name Facts

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

Gotawala occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Gotawala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gotawala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,909,720th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Gotawala reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Gotawala is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 19,668,343. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 85 percent live. Excluding India this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

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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 Gotawala
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