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
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Chosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chosa (Hindi: चोसा, Russian: Чоса) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chosa.
How Common Is The Last Name Chosa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chosa is the 201,760th most frequently used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 3,527,370 people. The last name Chosa is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Chosa are found; 77 percent are found in East Asia and 77 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Chosa is also the 852,104th most numerous first name world-wide It is held 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 mostly concentrated in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 34 percent are found, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 13 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Japan Chosa is found in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found.
Chosa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chosa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chosa last name expanded 11,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chosa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chosa last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the political 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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