Chokey Surname
Approximately 219 people bear this surname
Chokey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 110 | 1:5,600 | 272 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Chokey (237) may also be a first name.
Chokey Demographics
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Chokey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chokey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chokey (Tibetan: ཆོས་སྐྱིད།) has its highest incidence in Bhutan. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chokey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chokey is the 1,111,382nd most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. The last name Chokey occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Chokey live; 68 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 581,650th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 237 people.
It is most common in Bhutan, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 5,600. In Bhutan Chokey is most prevalent in: Thimphu District, where 55 percent are found, Pemagatshel District, where 7 percent are found and Trashigang District, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Bhutan Chokey is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and India, where 18 percent are found.
Chokey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chokey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chokey surname expanded 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chokey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Chokey last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.
Chokey earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.84% more than the national average, earning $58,180 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chokey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chokey in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆོས་སྐྱིད། | chökyi | 48.12 |
| ཆོས་སྐྱིད་ | chökyi | 45.86 |
| ཆོས་སྐྱིད | chökyi | 1.5 |
| ཆོསྐྱིད། | chokyi | 0.75 |
| ཆོསྐྱིད་ | chokyi | 0.75 |
| ཆོས་སྐིད་ | chöki | 0.75 |
| ཆོས་སྐྱིིད། | chökyi | 0.75 |
| ཆོ་སྐྱིད་ | chokyi | 0.75 |
| མཚོ་སྐྱིད། | tsokyi | 0.75 |
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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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- 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 Chokey
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