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
Chhokey (Tibetan: ཆོས་སྐྱིད།) is found most in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chhokey.
How Common Is The Last Name Chhokey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chhokey is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Chhokey occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Chhokey reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 7 people.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Chhokey is primarily concentrated in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 75 percent live and West Bengal, where 25 percent live. Other than India it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bhutan, where 17 percent live and Germany, where 17 percent live.
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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- 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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