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 last name Choiten (Tibetan: མཆོད་རྟེན་) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Choiten? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It 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 widespread first name globally. It is borne by 25 people.
This surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 100 percent are found. Aside from India Choiten is found in one country. It also occurs in Bhutan, where 38 percent are found.
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
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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 Choiten
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