Choiten Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Choiten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Bhutan | 3 | 1:205,346 | 1,091 |
Choiten (25) may also be a first name.
Choiten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Choiten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Choiten (Tibetan: མཆོད་རྟེན་) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Choiten click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Choiten? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Choiten occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Choiten live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 25 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 100 percent live. Excluding India Choiten is found in one country. It is also common in Bhutan, where 38 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Choiten Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Choiten in the Tibetan language | ||
| མཆོད་རྟེན་ | chörten | 50 |
| མཆོད་རྟེན། | chörten | 40 |
| མཆོད་རྟེན | chörten | 10 |
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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 Choiten
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