Chauha Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Chauha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 257 | 1:2,984,690 | 89,613 |
| Pakistan | 91 | 1:1,963,120 | 19,042 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Chauha (28) may also be a first name.
Chauha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chauha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chauha (Hindi: चौहा, Marathi: चौहा) occurs most in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chauha.
How Common Is The Last Name Chauha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 796,486th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Chauha live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most common forename internationally, borne by 28 people.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 2,984,690. In India Chauha is primarily found in: Uttarkhand, where 46 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 27 percent reside and Bihar, where 13 percent reside. Not including India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 26 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chauha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chauha in the Hindi language | ||
| चौहा | cauha | 70.49 |
| चौहान | cauhana | 28.69 |
| चौहन | cauhana | 0.82 |
| Chauha in the Marathi language | ||
| चौहा | cauha | 60 |
| चौहान | cauhana | 40 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chauha
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