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
The surname Chauth (Hindi: चौथ, Marathi: चौथ, Oriya: ଚଉଠ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chauth click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chauth? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chauth is the 3,432,070th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Chauth live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 585,759th most common first name on earth, borne by 234 people.
This surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 26,450,530. In India Chauth is most common in: Maharashtra, where 62 percent reside, Bihar, where 24 percent reside and Chhattisgarh, where 10 percent reside. Not including India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 6 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 3 percent reside.
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
- 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 Chauth
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