Chokun Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Chokun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Chokun (35) may also be a first name.
Chokun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chokun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chokun is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chokun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Chokun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 43 percent of Chokun are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 35 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Oyo, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Chokun exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 43 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Chokun
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