Chokala Surname
Approximately 311 people bear this surname
Chokala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 301 | 1:175,886 | 15,352 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Chokala (377) may also be a first name.
Chokala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chokala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chokala (Hindi: चोकला, Marathi: चोकला) occurs most in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chokala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 870,423rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Chokala live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Chokala is also the 446,783rd most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 377 people.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 175,886. In Tanzania Chokala is mostly concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 36 percent are found, Shinyanga Region, where 35 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chokala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chokala in the Hindi language | ||
| चोकला | cokala | - |
| Chokala in the Marathi language | ||
| चोकला | cokala | 95.83 |
| चोकाला | cokala | 2.08 |
| चोकअला | coka'ala | 2.08 |
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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 Chokala
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