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 occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chosun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Chosun is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Chosun live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Chosun is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 14 people.
The surname Chosun is most widely held 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 reside. Apart from Indonesia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Korea, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
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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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