Chokkanathan Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Chokkanathan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chokkanathan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India331:23,244,406321,547
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Chokkanathan (44) may also be a first name.

Chokkanathan Last Name Facts

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

Chokkanathan is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chokkanathan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most widespread family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Chokkanathan live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequent first name globally, borne by 44 people.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India it is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 70 percent live, Karnataka, where 9 percent live and Delhi, where 3 percent live. Not including India this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chokanathan961/
Chokkanthan961/
Chockanathan9220/
Cheganathan781/
Jacanathan731/
Shikanthan731/
Shekhanatthan721/
Jakanathanh701/
Jaqanathan643/
Chueakunthon5870/

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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 Chokkanathan
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