Chhokey Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Chhokey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Chhokey (7) may also be a first name.
Chhokey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chhokey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chhokey (Tibetan: ཆོས་སྐྱིད།) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chhokey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chhokey is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Chhokey are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 7 people.
This surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Chhokey is mostly concentrated in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 75 percent are found and West Bengal, where 25 percent are found. Not including India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Bhutan, where 17 percent are found and Germany, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chhokey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chhokey in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆོས་སྐྱིད། | chökyi | - |
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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 Chhokey
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