Gowla Surname
Approximately 496 people bear this surname
Gowla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 493 | 1:1,555,914 | 57,873 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Gowla (40) may also be a first name.
Gowla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gowla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gowla (Bengali: গোয়ালা, Hindi: गोवला) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gowla.
How Common Is The Last Name Gowla? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 619,831st most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,692,633 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gowla reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 40 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 493 people, or 1 in 1,555,914. In India it is most numerous in: Assam, where 71 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent live and West Bengal, where 6 percent live. Barring India it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and Benin, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gowlla | 91 | 67 | / |
| Gowlad | 91 | 3 | / |
| Goiwla | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gowlai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ghowlay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gowlatt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gouwlla | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gowli | 80 | 153 | / |
| Gobla | 80 | 135 | / |
| Gawla | 80 | 73 | / |
| Guwla | 80 | 37 | / |
| Gowle | 80 | 26 | / |
| Govla | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gowly | 80 | 0 | / |
| Goubla | 73 | 50 | / |
| Gowley | 73 | 28 | / |
| Gowlis | 73 | 27 | / |
| Guwlla | 73 | 24 | / |
| Gowlet | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ghawla | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gowlli | 73 | 3 | / |
| Govlya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gawlay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gowles | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gawlaś | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaewla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghowli | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goblay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goblah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gawlia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gauwla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gowloy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghowle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gawlai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gewlay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gowlett | 67 | 759 | / |
| Gowelle | 67 | 375 | / |
| Gobilla | 67 | 87 | / |
| Gobella | 67 | 17 | / |
| Goublea | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gowleys | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gowelly | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gaewlai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goublia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guwella | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Gawla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goublya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowlich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goivela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gujjwla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngawlay | 67 | 1 | / |
Gowla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gowla in the Bengali language | ||
| গোয়ালা | goyala | - |
| Gowla in the Hindi language | ||
| गोवला | govala | - |
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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 Gowla
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