Chauk Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Chauk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| Cambodia | 20 | 1:774,357 | 4,921 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Chauk (121) may also be a first name.
Chauk Demographics
Average Chauk Salary in
United States
$52,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chauk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chauk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chauk (Hindi: चौक, Marathi: चौक, Oriya: ଚଉକ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chauk? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,955,159th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. Chauk is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Chauk reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Chauk is also the 848,089th most widely held first name globally, held by 121 people.
The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 14,751,257. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 71 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 8 percent live and Bihar, where 6 percent live. Apart from India Chauk is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Chauk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chauk has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Chauk last name declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Chauk Last Name Statistics demography
Chauk earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chauk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chauk in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚଉକ | ca'uka | - |
| Chauk in the Marathi language | ||
| चौक | cauka | 94.12 |
| चौके | cauke | 5.88 |
| Chauk in the Hindi language | ||
| चौक | cauka | 93.33 |
| चाउक | ca'uka | 6.67 |
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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 Chauk
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