Chogeya Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Chogeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Chogeya (14) may also be a first name.
Chogeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chogeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chogeya is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chogeya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chogeya is the 4,649,889th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Chogeya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chogeya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most common first name worldwide It is held by 14 people.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,296,428. In Uganda Chogeya is primarily found in: Busia District, where 88 percent live, Bugiri District, where 6 percent live and Namayingo District, where 6 percent live. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 6 percent live.
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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 Chogeya
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