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 last name Chokah occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chokah? popularity and diffusion
Chokah is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Chokah live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 33 percent live, Kisumu County, where 33 percent live and Nairobi County, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and Pakistan, where 20 percent live.
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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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