Chokyu Surname

234,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Chokyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chokyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,6991:75,2475,181
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Chokyu (2,492) may also be a first name.

Chokyu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chokyu occurs most in Japan. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chokyu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 234,133rd most frequently held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,234,483 people. The last name Chokyu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Chokyu live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Chokyu is also the 147,895th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 2,492 people.

Chokyu is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 1,699 people, or 1 in 75,247. In Japan Chokyu is mostly concentrated in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 21 percent are found, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 16 percent are found and Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Barring Japan this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hokyu911/
Hokuyu8367/
Chakyu8315/
Chokiu831/
Chekyu831/
Tchokoyou802/
Hakyu7321/
Chakyaou711/
Tchakyaou672/
Jokeyu671/
Jokhyu671/
Zacoyu671/
Jackyu671/

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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 Chokyu
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