Choey Surname
Approximately 1,802 people bear this surname
Choey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 1,771 | 1:8,745 | 904 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Choey (489) may also be a first name.
Choey Demographics
Average Choey Salary in
United States
$60,304 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Choey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Choey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Choey (Tibetan: ཆོས་རྒྱས་) occurs more in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Choey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 225,517th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,044,143 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Choey live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Choey is also the 384,341st most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 489 people.
Choey is most widely held in Cambodia, where it is borne by 1,771 people, or 1 in 8,745. In Cambodia it is most common in: Siem Reap Province, where 28 percent are found, Battambang Province, where 27 percent are found and Banteay Meanchey Province, where 16 percent are found. Besides Cambodia this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Choey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Choey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Choey last name expanded 180 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Choey Last Name Statistics demography
Choey earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.76% more than the national average, earning $60,304 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Choey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Choey in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆོས་རྒྱས་ | chögyé | - |
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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 Choey
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