Chaukan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Chaukan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Chaukan (13) may also be a first name.
Chaukan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaukan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chaukan (Hindi: चौकन, Marathi: चौकण) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chaukan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaukan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chaukan are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 13 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 42 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 33 percent are found and Bihar, where 8 percent are found. Outside of India this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chaukan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chaukan in the Marathi language | ||
| चौकण | caukana | - |
| Chaukan in the Hindi language | ||
| चौकन | caukana | 44.44 |
| चौकान | caukana | 33.33 |
| चौकां | caukam | 22.22 |
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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 Chaukan
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