Chouhury Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Chouhury Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Chouhury Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chouhury Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chouhury (Bengali: চৌধুরী, Oriya: ୗଧୁରୀ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chouhury click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chouhury? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chouhury is the 2,979,664th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Chouhury is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Chouhury live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 20,185,931. In India Chouhury is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 45 percent are found, Assam, where 26 percent are found and Odisha, where 13 percent are found. Other than India it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chouehury | 94 | 8 | / |
| Chauhury | 88 | 15 | / |
| Chouhuri | 88 | 7 | / |
| Houhoury | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chowehury | 82 | 20 | / |
| Choujhuri | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chohura | 80 | 40 | / |
| Chuhura | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chouory | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chuhurra | 75 | 45 | / |
| Chauhuri | 75 | 11 | / |
| Chohouri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chahaury | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chouhori | 75 | 1 | / |
| Houhoure | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hahury | 71 | 341 | / |
| Zuhury | 71 | 48 | / |
| Haoury | 71 | 30 | / |
| Huhuri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hohuri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cuhure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chowehory | 71 | 1 | / |
| Huhure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaory | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hujury | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahoury | 67 | 686 | / |
| Chaouri | 67 | 479 | / |
| Zohoury | 67 | 411 | / |
| Shaoury | 67 | 403 | / |
| Huhurez | 67 | 205 | / |
| Chahure | 67 | 79 | / |
| Chaoura | 67 | 60 | / |
| Chaoure | 67 | 23 | / |
| Chougiouri | 67 | 15 | / |
| Shuhuri | 67 | 11 | / |
| Khaoury | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sohoury | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jahoury | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zahoury | 67 | 5 | / |
| Choiura | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chohori | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cheuuri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chahory | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayoury | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chohora | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shahury | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chuhora | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaoray | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sehoury | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hahoury | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chieury | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hejoury | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houauri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoeury | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choaure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chauura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houhora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zohurey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiyoury | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheyory | 67 | 0 | / |
Chouhury Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chouhury in the Bengali language | ||
| চৌধুরী | caudhuri | - |
| Chouhury in the Oriya language | ||
| ୗଧୁରୀ | dhuri | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chouhury
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