Choji Surname
Approximately 9,684 people bear this surname
Choji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8,843 | 1:20,032 | 1,828 |
| Japan | 736 | 1:173,701 | 8,324 |
| Brazil | 36 | 1:5,946,509 | 145,792 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Choji (21,196) may also be a first name.
Choji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Choji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Choji (Marathi: चोजी, Tibetan: ཆོས་རྗེ་) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Choji? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 52,790th most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 752,535 people. The last name Choji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Choji are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 36,205th most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 21,196 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8,843 people, or 1 in 20,032. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Plateau, where 95 percent reside, Kaduna, where 1 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 8 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Choji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Choji in the Marathi language | ||
| चोजी | coji | - |
| Choji in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆོས་རྗེ་ | chöjé | 33.33 |
| ཆོས་ཇི་ | chöji | 33.33 |
| ཆོས་རྗེ། | chöjé | 33.33 |
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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 Choji
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