Choriego Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
El Salvador
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Choriego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Choriego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
El Salvador711:89,3511,570
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Choriego Last Name Facts

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

Choriego is held by more people in El Salvador than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Choriego? popularity and diffusion

Choriego is the 1,765,740th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname Choriego is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Choriego are found; 69 percent are found in Central America and 69 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.

The last name is most prevalent in El Salvador, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 89,351. In El Salvador it is most numerous in: San Salvador Department, where 76 percent reside, La Libertad Department, where 23 percent reside and San Miguel Department, where 1 percent reside. Aside from El Salvador this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Guatemala, where 3 percent reside.

Choriego Last Name Statistics demography

Choriego earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.69% more than the national average, earning $52,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horiego930/
Cherigo801,805/
Cariego8081/
Horrego8036/
Cherego8033/
Choriga8019/
Chérigo808/
Soriego804/
Chèrigo801/
Horrigo801/
Horigos800/
Carriego75291/
Charigot7527/
Chorigas7516/
Cheregho751/
Charigou751/
Horegott751/
Hurriego751/
Horegood750/
Harigo7116/
Hurigo718/
Horiga716/
Hurego711/
Jorigo711/
Harego711/
Charriesgood701/
Sariego673,823/
Haregot671,980/
Charega67129/
Jariego6796/
Chariga6775/
Hurrego6743/
Huriega6733/
Zariego6726/
Haregod676/
Cariega673/
Harigop672/
Harigot672/
Coreaga672/
Coraiga671/
Cheriga671/
Cherega671/
Hourega671/
Soriega671/
Choryga671/
Charygo671/

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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 Choriego
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