Gokhale

Gokhale Meaning & Origin

About Gokhale
The surname Gokhale is of Indian origin and is predominantly found among people of the Brahmin caste in the state of Maharashtra. The name is derived from the Sanskrit words "gau" meaning cow and "khala" meaning threshing floor. Therefore, Gokhale can be interpreted to mean "one who owns or works on a cow threshing floor." This surname is often associated with individuals who were traditionally involved in agricultural or farming activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Gokhale is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Gokhale: 588
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,792
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gokhale based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 K HH EY2 L
🌐 IPA
/gokhale*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gokhale in Braille

Here's how to represent Gokhale in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Gokhale in braille

How to sign the name Gokhale using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Gokhale using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gokhale in sign language

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