Chauth Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Chauth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chauth (234) may also be a first name.
Chauth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chauth Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chauth (Hindi: चौथ, Marathi: चौथ, Oriya: ଚଉଠ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chauth? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,432,070th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Chauth reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Chauth is also the 585,759th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 234 people.
The surname Chauth is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 26,450,530. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 62 percent are found, Bihar, where 24 percent are found and Chhattisgarh, where 10 percent are found. Outside of India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 6 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chauth Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chauth in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚଉଠ | ca'utha | - |
| Chauth in the Hindi language | ||
| चौथ | cautha | 94.92 |
| चौठ | cautha | 3.39 |
| चउथ | ca'utha | 1.69 |
| Chauth in the Marathi language | ||
| चौथ | cautha | 92 |
| चवथ | cavatha | 8 |
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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 Chauth
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