Govala Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Govala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1781:4,309,356113,912
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Govala (40) may also be a first name.

Govala Last Name Facts

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

Govala (Hindi: गोवला, Marathi: गोवाला) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Govala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,152,132nd most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Govala reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 40 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 4,309,356. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 56 percent reside, Telangana, where 21 percent reside and Bihar, where 12 percent reside. Barring India this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 9 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Govalay92155/
Ngovala9276/
Govalla9257/
Gouvala9230/
Govalia9218/
Govaala9216/
Goivala9210/
Ghovala922/
Govhala922/
Goovala921/
Govgala921/
Ovala91149/
Govailay86221/
Gouvalas8631/
Govailla868/
Govallau862/
Gouvalia861/
Govaalla861/
Govalaai861/
Gowala8342,547/
Gavala832,215/
Govela83568/
Ovalia8382/
Gobala8353/
Govola8333/
Ovalla8310/
Ovhala836/
Gevala836/
Hovala835/
Osvala834/
Govalo831/
Ovaala831/
Govathlay801/
Gavalas772,636/
Gowalla771,602/
Govella77132/
Gavalla77125/
Gouwala7793/
Govhola7770/
Ngobala7767/
Gompala7766/
Hoivala7757/
Gavalad7743/
Gavalya7741/
Govallo7735/
Gavalai7732/
Gavalah7724/
Ghowala7719/
Ngavala7718/
Ghavala7717/
Goobala7715/
Gavalap7714/
Gavalaj7713/
Gavalau7713/
Gavalia7711/
Gowaala7710/
Goowala7710/
Goswala7710/
Goewala7710/
Gowwala7710/
Gavalat7710/
Huovala779/
Gevalla778/
Goballa777/
Hovalai774/
Gavalay774/
Govaloo772/
Ovallas771/
Gasvala771/
Gavaala771/
Gavalaa771/
Gobalia771/
Ghobala771/
Goivela771/
Gosuala771/
Gonpala771/
Gowalah771/
Goweala771/
Ovealau771/
Govalio771/
Govelay771/
Avala7324,872/
Obala734,494/
Owala731,420/
Ovalo73491/
Ovola7339/
Gheevala71220/
Gavallas71134/
Ghavalas7125/
Ghavalay7124/
Gouvella7123/
Gavalias7110/
Gavalaai717/
Gavaliai717/
Gavhalai715/
Ghasvala715/
Gavaladh714/
Gavailay713/
Gavalajh713/
Gouveila712/
Ovaillah711/
Gowualas711/
Gavgalla711/
Gavalais711/
Ghobalai711/
Gonpalla711/
Gouballa711/
Gouwalla711/
Gomppala711/
Gowallah711/
Gavaglia711/
Otvalash711/
Ngoballa711/
Gavalaph711/
Gavaliay711/
Gavallia711/
Goshwala711/
Goballas711/
Gobhalai711/
Gobhalay711/
Goiwalla711/
Ghatvala711/
Oballa672,136/
Osuala672,024/
Gavela671,456/
Aavala671,048/
Gabala67965/
Gawala67691/
Oualha67607/
Owalla67598/
Gabola67499/
Gavalo67446/
Ovoula67372/
Owuala67328/
Gevela67300/
Obaila67282/
Avaala67264/
Havala67252/
Gowela67228/
Avalla67205/
Gobola67139/
Gowola67130/
Avalai6796/
Ovallo6790/
Gawola6775/
Ojwala6773/
Oubala6763/
Avalia6759/
Owhala6753/
Gobhailay6749/
Auvala6735/
Availa6730/
Obaala6721/
Gevalo6718/
Gavola6715/
Avalas6712/
Gewala6710/
Govelo679/
Avaloa678/
Ovalos678/
Avalay678/
Gobalo677/
Obaula677/
Ahvala677/
Howala676/
Ohuala676/
Gevola676/
Gavalahas676/
Obeala676/
Avalaa675/
Gavallias675/
Ovoila675/
Obalea675/
Avalad674/
Avalaz674/
Owalea674/
Gowalo674/
Avalya673/
Avalat673/
Obalia673/
Obalah673/
Avaula672/
Gavasella672/
Owalia671/
Govolo671/
Atvala671/
Avalah671/
Avalea671/
Avatla671/
Avayla671/
Gewola671/
Oweala671/
Owalha671/
Ovolad671/
Ouwala671/
Ovalou671/
Obalay671/
Gawela671/
Gavalajhe671/
Gobała671/
Gobhalaai671/
Awgala671/
Ojuala671/
Ghoubaila671/
Oyuala671/
Osvalo671/
Hovalo671/

Govala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Govala in the Hindi language
गोवलाgovala75
गोवालाgovala25
Govala in the Marathi language
गोवालाgovala47.22
गोवलाgovala44.44
गोवाळाgovala5.56
गोवळाgovala2.78

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