Choiphel Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Choiphel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 5 | 1:123,208 | 891 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Choiphel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Choiphel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Choiphel (Tibetan: ཆོས་འཕེལ།) has its highest incidence in Bhutan. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Choiphel? popularity and diffusion
Choiphel is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Choiphel live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Tibeto-South Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in Bhutan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 123,208. In Bhutan it is most frequent in: Pemagatshel District, where 40 percent reside, Paro District, where 20 percent reside and Thimphu District, where 20 percent reside. Other than Bhutan this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Choiphel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Choiphel in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆོས་འཕེལ། | chöpel | 83.33 |
| ཆོས་འཔེལ། | chöapel | 16.67 |
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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 Choiphel
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