Chokhar Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Chokhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 314 | 1:2,442,883 | 78,594 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chokhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chokhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chokhar (Hindi: चोखर, Marathi: चोखर, Russian: Чохар) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chokhar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chokhar is the 835,661st most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Chokhar reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most common in India, where it is held by 314 people, or 1 in 2,442,883. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent reside, Bihar, where 1 percent reside and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, where 0 percent reside. Outside of India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 4 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chokhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chokhar in the Hindi language | ||
| चोखर | cokhara | - |
| Chokhar in the Marathi language | ||
| चोखर | cokhara | 99.14 |
| चोखराने | cokharane | 0.43 |
| चोखट | cokhata | 0.43 |
| Chokhar in the Russian language | ||
| Чохар | cohar | - |
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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 Chokhar
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