Gowel Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Gowel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gowel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India251:30,682,615377,978
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Gowel (12) may also be a first name.

Gowel Last Name Facts

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

Gowel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻭﻝ, Marathi: गोयेल) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gowel.

How Common Is The Last Name Gowel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 38 percent of Gowel live; 38 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gowel is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 12 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 30,682,615. In India it is most numerous in: Delhi, where 28 percent are found, Telangana, where 28 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 20 percent are found. Apart from India it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.

Gowel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gowel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gowel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gowel surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Gowel earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 109.41% more than the national average, earning $90,357 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gowele912,900/
Gowell91622/
Ghowel91214/
Ngowel912/
Goel8989,373/
Gowl89119/
Gowelle83375/
Gouwele833/
Ngouwel831/
Gobel8014,833/
Goyel804,824/
Gawel802,216/
Gouel80987/
Govel80128/
Gojel8098/
Goell8096/
Guwel8035/
Gowle8026/
Gowil8016/
Gowld806/
Ghoel806/
Goiel805/
Goeyl801/
Goweł801/
Gosswell770/
Gossweld770/
Gobeil734,547/
Goutel731,236/
Gouele73636/
Gobell73323/
Goubel73323/
Gawell73187/
Ghawel73159/
Göweil7369/
Govgel7342/
Ghoyel7342/
Govele7334/
Ghobel7318/
Goggel7315/
Ngawel7311/
Ghojel739/
Gobeel738/
Goyele737/
Ngouel737/
Govell736/
Ghuwel736/
Gowill736/
Gaouel736/
Ggobel735/
Gowlet734/
Guwell734/
Goswil734/
Ghouel733/
Goëbel733/
Gowgil732/
Gawiel732/
Gawele732/
Cgawel731/
Ghowil731/
Ghowle731/
Goevel731/
Goihel731/
Gouvel731/
Goobel731/
Goitel731/
Gawoel731/
Gouyel731/
Gobhel731/
Goheal731/
Ghovel731/
Gouiel731/
Goveil730/
Gouell730/
Govelt730/
Gousel730/
Gojsel730/
Gosvel730/
Gael673,168/
Goyl671,995/
Geal67786/
Gowlett67759/
Goul67743/
Goil67573/
Geyl67516/
Ghaouel67458/
Gouelle67346/
Gejl67321/
Ghouiel67236/
Gouttel67180/
Gobl6798/
Goutell6754/
Gobeill6717/
Gouyele6713/
Gawl675/
Govl674/
Nggawel674/
Ghoubel674/
Goobell672/
Goyelle672/
Goggiel671/
Goowill671/
Goussel671/
Gooheel671/
Govoeyl671/
Ghoicel671/
Gouchel671/
Goielle671/
Gowgill670/
Gauwell670/
Goovell670/

Gowel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gowel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺎﻭﻝkawl-
Gowel in the Marathi language
गोयेलgoyela-

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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 Gowel
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