Chosun Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Chosun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Chosun (14) may also be a first name.
Chosun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chosun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chosun is found most in Indonesia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chosun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Chosun is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Chosun are found; 67 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name in the world, held by 14 people.
Chosun is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 8,265,575. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: East Java, where 100 percent are found. Not including Indonesia Chosun exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Korea, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Chosun
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