Chokah Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chokah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Chokah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chokah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chokah is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chokah.
How Common Is The Last Name Chokah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Chokah live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 33 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 33 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 33 percent reside. Besides Kenya Chokah occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Pakistan, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Chokah
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