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
Choey (Tibetan: ཆོས་རྒྱས་) is held by more people in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Choey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 225,517th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,044,143 people. The surname Choey is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Choey live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 384,341st most widespread first name on earth, held by 489 people.
It is most widely held in Cambodia, where it is carried by 1,771 people, or 1 in 8,745. In Cambodia it is most common in: Siem Reap Province, where 28 percent live, Battambang Province, where 27 percent live and Banteay Meanchey Province, where 16 percent live. Other than Cambodia it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Choey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Choey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Choey surname rose 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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