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 more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gowel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,352,516th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 38 percent of Gowel live; 38 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held given name globally. It is borne by 12 people.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 30,682,615. In India Gowel is mostly found in: Delhi, where 28 percent reside, Telangana, where 28 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 20 percent reside. Barring India it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 21 percent reside.

Gowel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gowel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gowel 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 national average, with 100% registered to vote for the 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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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