Chaughtai Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Chaughtai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chaughtai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan751:2,381,91821,272
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Chaughtai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chaughtai is found most in Pakistan. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chaughtai.

How Common Is The Last Name Chaughtai? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,943,350th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Chaughtai live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 2,381,918. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 69 percent are found, Islamabad Capital Territory, where 11 percent are found and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Chaughtai Last Name Statistics demography

Chaughtai earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD per year.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Chaughtai
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