Chokwa Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Chokwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chokwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chokwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chokwa is found most frequently in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chokwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,436,415th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. Chokwa is primarily found in Asia, where 58 percent of Chokwa are found; 58 percent are found in South Asia and 58 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 21,307,372. In India it is most frequent in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 100 percent reside. Outside of India this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 35 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Chokwa
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