Chokden Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Chokden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chokden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Chokden Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chokden Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chokden (Tibetan: མཆོག་ལྡན།) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chokden? popularity and diffusion

Chokden is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Chokden occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Chokden live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Chokden is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most prevalent in: Karnataka, where 33 percent live. Not including India Chokden is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent live and Bhutan, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chokduen9311/
Chockden931/
Hockden860/
Hogden77448/
Cogden771/
Hocden771/
Chugden711,206/
Chucden719/
Chogdin711/
Jockden711/
Cougden710/
Cogdenn710/
Chungden673/
Houghden671/
Chuquden671/
Chukding671/

Chokden Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chokden in the Tibetan language
མཆོག་ལྡན།chokden-

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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
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  • 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 Chokden
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