Chocalingum Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Chocalingum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chocalingum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1391:9,3051,973
England61:9,286,343223,652
Wales41:773,63329,106
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Chocalingum Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chocalingum Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chocalingum occurs in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chocalingum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,422,956th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Chocalingum reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.

This surname is most frequently held in Mauritius, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 9,305. In Mauritius it is mostly found in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 69 percent live, Pamplemousses District, where 29 percent live and Port Louis District, where 1 percent live. Other than Mauritius it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live and Wales, where 3 percent live.

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Footnotes

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