Chorah Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Chorah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 52 | 1:1,018,108 | 45,504 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Chorah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chorah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chorah is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chorah? popularity and diffusion
Chorah is the 2,372,517th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Chorah live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Chorah is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 1,018,108. In Tanzania Chorah is mostly concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 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 Chorah
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