Chokei Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Chokei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 46 | 1:2,779,224 | 32,156 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Chokei (333) may also be a first name.
Chokei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chokei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chokei is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chokei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chokei is the 2,530,696th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Chokei reside; 79 percent reside in East Asia and 79 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Chokei is also the 479,726th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 333 people.
Chokei is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 2,779,224. In Japan Chokei is most numerous in: Toyama Prefecture, where 70 percent are found, Chiba Prefecture, where 9 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Other than Japan Chokei is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 16 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Chokei
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