Chor Surname
Approximately 5,319 people bear this surname
Chor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 1,403 | 1:21,022 | 1,959 |
| India | 1,113 | 1:689,187 | 32,138 |
| Cambodia | 777 | 1:19,932 | 1,302 |
| United States | 375 | 1:966,557 | 71,847 |
| Nigeria | 366 | 1:483,997 | 24,298 |
| Singapore | 253 | 1:21,770 | 855 |
| Hong Kong | 225 | 1:32,602 | 571 |
| Canada | 107 | 1:344,351 | 31,229 |
| Thailand | 96 | 1:735,816 | 120,839 |
| Denmark | 88 | 1:64,144 | 6,446 |
| Germany | 88 | 1:914,835 | 64,706 |
| Brazil | 76 | 1:2,816,768 | 83,410 |
| Pakistan | 67 | 1:2,666,327 | 22,731 |
| Iran | 51 | 1:1,505,540 | 59,762 |
| Australia | 49 | 1:550,933 | 40,757 |
| Liberia | 31 | 1:142,211 | 10,418 |
| China | 20 | 1:68,366,078 | 3,721 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Chor (5,925) may also be a first name.
Chor Demographics
Average Chor Salary in
United States
$49,515 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chor (Hindi: चोर, Marathi: चोर, Russian: Чор, Tibetan: ཆོར་) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chor? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chor is the 90,134th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,370,097 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Chor reside; 48 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 26 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 86,383rd most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 5,925 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 1,403 people, or 1 in 21,022. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Selangor, where 31 percent live, Penang, where 17 percent live and Perak, where 14 percent live. Beside Malaysia this last name occurs in 55 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent live and Cambodia, where 15 percent live.
Chor Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Chor are 9.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.32% being registered with the political party.
The amount Chor earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.75% more than the national average, earning $49,515 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.02% more than the national average, earning $52,178 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chore | 89 | 9,554 | / |
| Schor | 89 | 3,005 | / |
| Choir | 89 | 2,836 | / |
| Chorr | 89 | 1,537 | / |
| Chhor | 89 | 735 | / |
| Chort | 89 | 654 | / |
| Chour | 89 | 506 | / |
| Chord | 89 | 280 | / |
| Choer | 89 | 195 | / |
| Chuor | 89 | 189 | / |
| Choor | 89 | 83 | / |
| Tchor | 89 | 39 | / |
| Choyr | 89 | 8 | / |
| Chorh | 89 | 4 | / |
| Chorp | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hor | 86 | 16,645 | / |
| Cor | 86 | 6,865 | / |
| Schorr | 80 | 10,816 | / |
| Choure | 80 | 3,190 | / |
| Schoor | 80 | 1,667 | / |
| Chhour | 80 | 646 | / |
| Tchorz | 80 | 389 | / |
| Schorp | 80 | 284 | / |
| Chhuor | 80 | 147 | / |
| Chgour | 80 | 139 | / |
| Schorz | 80 | 87 | / |
| Schohr | 80 | 80 | / |
| Schour | 80 | 48 | / |
| Tchore | 80 | 37 | / |
| Chhore | 80 | 33 | / |
| Schord | 80 | 17 | / |
| Chourp | 80 | 10 | / |
| Schgor | 80 | 9 | / |
| Chuore | 80 | 8 | / |
| Schorh | 80 | 7 | / |
| Chorre | 80 | 6 | / |
| Tchour | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chéour | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chorhe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chourd | 80 | 5 | / |
| Choore | 80 | 4 | / |
| Choire | 80 | 4 | / |
| Choorr | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shchor | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chosre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chhoor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dschor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchoir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chohrt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chorth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chouhr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chuord | 80 | 1 | / |
| Choorh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zchort | 80 | 0 | / |
| Khor | 75 | 69,586 | / |
| Char | 75 | 30,581 | / |
| Hore | 75 | 20,730 | / |
| Corr | 75 | 13,147 | / |
| Hour | 75 | 13,076 | / |
| Shor | 75 | 9,537 | / |
| Hort | 75 | 9,046 | / |
| Hord | 75 | 4,937 | / |
| Hoor | 75 | 3,842 | / |
| Horr | 75 | 2,439 | / |
| Zhor | 75 | 1,335 | / |
| Chur | 75 | 1,141 | / |
| Horz | 75 | 1,028 | / |
| Cour | 75 | 1,016 | / |
| Hoir | 75 | 904 | / |
| Coor | 75 | 615 | / |
| Huor | 75 | 252 | / |
| Coir | 75 | 243 | / |
| Horh | 75 | 179 | / |
| Hohr | 75 | 117 | / |
| Corz | 75 | 30 | / |
| Czor | 75 | 22 | / |
| Hzor | 75 | 10 | / |
| Cior | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hotr | 75 | 7 | / |
| Horț | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hojr | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cuor | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hhor | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cojr | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hoyr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Csor | 75 | 2 | / |
| Horp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dcor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Coyr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hosr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hxor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tschuor | 73 | 463 | / |
| Chourre | 73 | 139 | / |
| Schoore | 73 | 96 | / |
| Chorova | 73 | 44 | / |
| Tschorr | 73 | 17 | / |
| Tchoure | 73 | 16 | / |
| Chhoure | 73 | 6 | / |
| Schordt | 73 | 5 | / |
| Schortt | 73 | 4 | / |
| Choosre | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tschour | 73 | 3 | / |
| Schorpf | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chorowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Schorph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schorth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schhoor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Stchort | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shchoor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chouhre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Short | 67 | 113,655 | / |
| Shore | 67 | 26,738 | / |
| Chard | 67 | 8,115 | / |
| Khoir | 67 | 6,165 | / |
| Chaar | 67 | 4,965 | / |
| Chare | 67 | 3,629 | / |
| Shour | 67 | 2,451 | / |
| Shoor | 67 | 1,738 | / |
| Chhar | 67 | 1,612 | / |
| Khore | 67 | 1,415 | / |
| Shorr | 67 | 1,390 | / |
| Schar | 67 | 875 | / |
| Chatr | 67 | 722 | / |
| Chure | 67 | 706 | / |
| Chaur | 67 | 666 | / |
| Hourt | 67 | 593 | / |
| Chart | 67 | 584 | / |
| Dchar | 67 | 532 | / |
| Houre | 67 | 424 | / |
| Hourd | 67 | 365 | / |
| Chahr | 67 | 345 | / |
| Khour | 67 | 314 | / |
| Horre | 67 | 305 | / |
| Chourová | 67 | 292 | / |
| Hoore | 67 | 269 | / |
| Schoř | 67 | 269 | / |
| Hjour | 67 | 193 | / |
| Hordt | 67 | 186 | / |
| Courr | 67 | 173 | / |
| Hortt | 67 | 161 | / |
| Khoor | 67 | 160 | / |
| Charh | 67 | 159 | / |
| Shord | 67 | 148 | / |
| Ciort | 67 | 124 | / |
| Hoort | 67 | 116 | / |
| Churr | 67 | 108 | / |
| Charr | 67 | 91 | / |
| Churt | 67 | 64 | / |
| Charp | 67 | 59 | / |
| Huort | 67 | 56 | / |
| Horzs | 67 | 48 | / |
| Khorh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hoire | 67 | 37 | / |
| Zhoor | 67 | 35 | / |
| Khuor | 67 | 34 | / |
| Choorova | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hoyrd | 67 | 21 | / |
| Shoir | 67 | 21 | / |
| Schór | 67 | 17 | / |
| Churh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chhur | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cheur | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hordh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Schorová | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shorp | 67 | 6 | / |
| Charz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Housr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hosrt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Horhe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ciore | 67 | 4 | / |
| Huord | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tchoř | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chourova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Csoor | 67 | 3 | / |
| Churz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khorr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shuor | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chuhr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Szhor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Churp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khojr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hosre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shorh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaàr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hzoor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shhor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Churd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hourp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoirt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hootr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horjs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciorr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schohier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shorz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Z'Hor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaár | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cháar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzzor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoorr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hourh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zchar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaâr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chgar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoird | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoord | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coorr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Horrt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hsort | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shohr | 67 | 0 | / |
Chor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chor in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆོར་ | chor | - |
| Chor in the Hindi language | ||
| चोर | cora | - |
| Chor in the Marathi language | ||
| चोर | cora | 99.88 |
| चॉर | cora | 0.12 |
| Chor in the Russian language | ||
| Чор | cor | - |
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