Choray Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Choray Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 113 | 1:468,510 | 32,208 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
Choray Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Choray Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Choray (Hindi: छोरया, Marathi: चोराय, Russian: Чорай) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Choray? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,459,453rd most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Choray are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Choray is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 468,510. In Tanzania Choray is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 49 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 46 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Choray Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Choray in the Hindi language | ||
| छोरया | choraya | - |
| Choray in the Marathi language | ||
| चोराय | coraya | - |
| Choray in the Russian language | ||
| Чорай | coraj | - |
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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 Choray
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