Chotay Surname
Approximately 349 people bear this surname
Chotay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 297 | 1:2,582,712 | 81,561 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 23 | 1:59,303 | 4,842 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
Chotay (516) may also be a first name.
Chotay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chotay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chotay (Hindi: छोटया, Marathi: चोटाय, Tibetan: ཆོ་ཀྲེ་) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chotay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 802,733rd most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 20,881,220 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Chotay are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Chotay is also the 372,032nd most common forename worldwide, borne by 516 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 297 people, or 1 in 2,582,712. In India it is most prevalent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 83 percent reside, Gujarat, where 14 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 2 percent reside. Outside of India Chotay occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Trinidad and Tobago, where 7 percent reside and The Philippines, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chotay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chotay in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆོ་ཀྲེ་ | chotré | - |
| Chotay in the Marathi language | ||
| चोटाय | cotaya | - |
| Chotay in the Hindi language | ||
| छोटया | chotaya | 90 |
| छोटे | chote | 5 |
| छोट़या | chotaya | 2.86 |
| छोटई | chota'i | 0.71 |
| छोटै | chotai | 0.71 |
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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
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- 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 Chotay
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