Choukan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Choukan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Choukan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Choukan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Choukan (Hindi: चौकन) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Choukan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Choukan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Choukan reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 46 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 12,797,087. In Iran Choukan is mostly concentrated in: Golestan Province, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Iran this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 31 percent are found and Algeria, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Choukan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Choukan in the Hindi language | ||
| चौकन | caukana | - |
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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 Choukan
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