Chosa Surname
Approximately 2,066 people bear this surname
Chosa Surname Definition:
Chosa is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: remove (Evil spirits) !.
Chosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,590 | 1:80,405 | 5,379 |
| United States | 236 | 1:1,535,843 | 104,072 |
| Zimbabwe | 100 | 1:154,382 | 19,513 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Chosa (120) may also be a first name.
Chosa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chosa is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: remove (Evil spirits) !.
Chosa Demographics
Average Chosa Salary in
United States
$37,095 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chosa (Hindi: चोसा, Russian: Чоса) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chosa.
How Common Is The Last Name Chosa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 201,760th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,527,370 people. The surname Chosa is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Chosa reside; 77 percent reside in East Asia and 77 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Chosa is also the 852,104th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 120 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 1,590 people, or 1 in 80,405. In Japan Chosa is most frequent in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 34 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 13 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent live. Barring Japan this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live.
Chosa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Chosa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chosa surname rose 11,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chosa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Chosa are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.
The amount Chosa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.13% less than the national average, earning R 44,844 per year; in United States they earn 14.03% less than the national average, earning $37,095 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.11% more than the national average, earning $56,197 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chosa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chosa in the Hindi language | ||
| चोसा | cosa | - |
| Chosa in the Russian language | ||
| Чоса | cosa | - |
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Footnotes
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