Chockanathan Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Chockanathan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chockanathan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Chockanathan (11) may also be a first name.

Chockanathan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chockanathan is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chockanathan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Chockanathan live; 45 percent live in South Asia and 45 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 11 people.

The surname Chockanathan is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Chockanathan is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 78 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account India it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chokanathan961/
Chokkanathan9244/
Chokkanthan871/
Cheganathan781/
Jacanathan731/
Shikanthan731/
Shekhanatthan721/
Jakanathanh701/
Jaqanathan643/
Chueakunthon5870/

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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 Chockanathan
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