Choken Surname

269,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Choken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Choken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,3701:93,3175,831
Canada471:783,94961,790
United States141:25,889,924709,614
India91:85,229,487684,495
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Choken (1,745) may also be a first name.

Choken Last Name Facts

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

Choken occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Choken? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 269,724th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,036,314 people. Choken is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Choken reside; 95 percent reside in East Asia and 95 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 183,464th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 1,745 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 1,370 people, or 1 in 93,317. In Japan Choken is most common in: Saitama Prefecture, where 23 percent are found, Aichi Prefecture, where 17 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Japan Choken exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Choken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Choken surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Choken earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.36% less than the national average, earning $30,626 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chocken9295/
Chouken9215/
Chooken9214/
Choiken921/
Hoken91354/
Coken9181/
Chokn911/
Tchokeng869/
Chokkoen865/
Tchouken862/
Chochken861/
Choikuen861/
Choekaen861/
Choykeng861/
Chookaen861/
Chookoen861/
Hocken83794/
Hokken83182/
Chuken83118/
Chokin8382/
Cocken8363/
Cooken8346/
Zhoken8340/
Chaken8334/
Houken8333/
Hokien8328/
Cheken8321/
Chokyn8314/
Cokien8310/
Hooken835/
Cokken835/
Khoken833/
Couken831/
Chocen831/
Cioken831/
Hoiken831/
Hokeen830/
Chokenova8011/
Hokn803/
Housken7750/
Chokina7741/
Houcken7739/
Chakeen7729/
Chokyna7727/
Checken778/
Chukoen776/
Tchokne776/
Chauken775/
Chakuen775/
Hokkien775/
Chochen774/
Chucken773/
Choukem773/
Chotkyn773/
Chagken772/
Cheuken772/
Hoscken772/
Chukien772/
Choskin771/
Chookin771/
Chekuen771/
Tchokem771/
Tchaken771/
Hokehen771/
Thsoken771/
Chukaen771/
Chookng771/
Hookeng771/
Hockent770/
Haken731,378/
Hokin73669/
Huken7345/
Cokin7332/
Hokyn7318/
Häken739/
Höken735/
Zoken734/
Caken734/
Khokn731/
Hookn731/
Cookn731/
Chukn731/
Chotking71125/
Chouchen7159/
Cheukeng7119/
Choochen7113/
Tchoukem719/
Chochkin714/
Choutkin714/
Choukina711/
Tchokgne711/
Tchokina711/
Tchoukne711/
Tchakeng711/
Chaukeng711/
Chackeng711/
Choyking711/
Choukint711/
Chodking711/
Hockenne710/
Chukin672,366/
Hockin671,886/
Chekin671,663/
Hachen67767/
Cockin67762/
Hacken67531/
Hasken67496/
Chakin67430/
Heuken67390/
Huchen67390/
Tsoken67365/
Chakne67338/
Haaken67258/
Hakken67226/
Jooken67192/
Zhokin67187/
Hakeen67182/
Hauken67180/
Chukyn67173/
Zhaken67168/
Chekyn67167/
Hookem67104/
Hucken6776/
Hochen6775/
Chakenova6774/
Hoskem6758/
Chukenova6740/
Hoikin6737/
Jöcken6732/
Houkin6726/
Hakien6721/
Zachen6718/
Zhokyn6718/
Khokin6716/
Chakyn6716/
Cookin678/
Hookin677/
Coykin676/
Hoquen675/
Cheqin675/
Khaken674/
Tchoukina674/
Chacen674/
Hogkin674/
Khokyn674/
Hoikyn673/
Hotkyn673/
Zacken672/
Cakken672/
Zouken672/
Dzoken672/
Khokhn671/
Khokne671/
Checkn671/
Houcen671/
Txoken671/
Chocin671/
Hotkin671/
Hookyn671/
Hoîkin671/
Hoïkin671/
Hockne671/
Zokien671/
Tchogking671/
Cockyn671/
Cacken670/
Hockem670/
Cakeen670/
Hokinn670/

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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
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  • 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 Choken
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