Chosen Surname
Approximately 513 people bear this surname
Chosen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 234 | 1:757,020 | 34,256 |
| Indonesia | 218 | 1:606,648 | 48,159 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Chosen (1,580) may also be a first name.
Chosen Demographics
Average Chosen Salary in
Canada
$54,836 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Chosen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chosen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chosen (Marathi: चोसेन) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chosen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 604,614th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 14,205,743 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Chosen reside; 48 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 194,604th most widespread first name globally, borne by 1,580 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 234 people, or 1 in 757,020. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 32 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 10 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 42 percent reside and Thailand, where 5 percent reside.
Chosen Last Name Statistics demography
Chosen earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 10.37% more than the national average, earning $54,836 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chosen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chosen in the Marathi language | ||
| चोसेन | cosena | - |
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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 Chosen
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