Chokshi Surname

89,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Monaco

Chokshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chokshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,1281:245,22614,275
United States1,6271:222,77721,575
England1821:306,14323,159
Canada1581:233,20022,307
United Arab Emirates791:115,9789,837
Australia751:359,94330,133
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Chokshi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chokshi (Marathi: चोक्सी, Oriya: େଚାକ୍ଷୀ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chokshi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 89,389th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,357,591 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 61 percent of Chokshi live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Chokshi is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 3,128 people, or 1 in 245,226. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 58 percent are found, Gujarat, where 30 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 1 percent are found. Apart from India this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Chokshi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Chokshi last name are 16.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.94% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Chokshi earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 27.68% more than the national average, earning $55,091 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.16% less than the national average, earning $47,615 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Choukshi936/
Chokshiy931/
Chokkshi931/
Choksi924,011/
Cokshi924/
Hokshi921/
Chokhsi8612/
Khokshi869/
Chouksi865/
Chokssi862/
Chokshe862/
Choksai861/
Chosksi861/
Chocksi861/
Chukshi861/
Chokshy861/
Coksi83929/
Hoksi8358/
Chaukshi80165/
Chukshis8018/
Tchocksi803/
Chouksei801/
Khockshi801/
Choukseh801/
Chhokshe801/
Choukshe801/
Choksy77564/
Hoksha77247/
Khoksi77119/
Chokse7785/
Hoksai7744/
Chaksi7735/
Jokshi774/
Hoksie772/
Cooksi772/
Csoksi771/
Cheksi771/
Hoksit771/
Chogsi771/
Choksey71596/
Choukse71241/
Cooksie7197/
Chauksi7112/
Chaksha7111/
Hoksych717/
Khakshi714/
Chakhsi714/
Chaksai711/
Cheksei711/
Chukshe711/
Chocchi711/
Tchokse711/
Chuksit711/
Chuksha711/
Chucksi711/
Cooksui711/
Hocshid711/
Chekshe711/
Chouksey671,430/
Hokse67104/
Hoksa6793/
Khakshui6747/
Hoksy6745/
Caksi6726/
Choxi6723/
Cokse6714/
Chukshys679/
Chakhssi679/
Hoxhi675/
Haksi673/
Zoksi672/
Hocsi671/
Chakhchi671/
Chuoksey671/
Choeksey671/
Chocksey671/
Cocsi671/
Chukchit671/
Chocchai671/
Hackship670/

Chokshi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chokshi in the Oriya language
େଚାକ୍ଷୀecaksi-
Chokshi in the Marathi language
चोक्सीcoksi43.17
चोकसीcokasi42.12
चोक्षीcoksi5.46
चोकशीcokasi5.04
चोक्शीcoksi3.99
चोकिशcokisa0.11

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chokshi
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