Chokha Surname
Approximately 674 people bear this surname
Chokha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 418 | 1:40,955 | 5,885 |
| Ukraine | 136 | 1:334,726 | 41,909 |
| Russia | 43 | 1:3,351,699 | 174,427 |
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Kazakhstan | 24 | 1:736,771 | 48,237 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chokha (3,283) may also be a first name.
Chokha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chokha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chokha (Bengali: চোখা, Hindi: चोखा, Marathi: चोखा, Oriya: େଚାଖା, Russian: Чоха) occurs most in Malawi. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chokha? popularity and diffusion
Chokha is the 491,125th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 10,812,383 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Chokha reside; 63 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chokha is also the 124,902nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 3,283 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 418 people, or 1 in 40,955. Other than Malawi this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 20 percent reside and Russia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chokha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chokha in the Bengali language | ||
| চোখা | cokha | - |
| Chokha in the Oriya language | ||
| େଚାଖା | ecakha | - |
| Chokha in the Hindi language | ||
| चोखा | cokha | 99.8 |
| चाोखा | caokha | 0.07 |
| छोटका | chotaka | 0.07 |
| चोकहा | cokaha | 0.07 |
| Chokha in the Marathi language | ||
| चोखा | cokha | 99.32 |
| चोख | cokha | 0.21 |
| जचोखा | jacokha | 0.09 |
| चोखाजी | cokhaji | 0.06 |
| चोखू | cokhu | 0.06 |
| चोखािज | cokhaija | 0.03 |
| धोखा | dhokha | 0.03 |
| ठोकळ | thokala | 0.03 |
| चोखाानु | cokhaanu | 0.03 |
| Chokha in the Russian language | ||
| Чоха | coha | - |
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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 Chokha
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