Chowang Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Chowang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 185 | 1:381,829 | 67,077 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Chowang (103) may also be a first name.
Chowang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chowang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chowang (Tibetan: ཆོས་དབང་།) occurs most in Thailand. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chowang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chowang is the 1,173,425th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Chowang live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Tai-Asia. Chowang is also the 930,172nd most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 103 people.
Chowang is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 381,829. In Thailand Chowang is primarily found in: Satun Province, where 88 percent are found, Yala Province, where 10 percent are found and Bangkok, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Thailand Chowang is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chowang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chowang in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆོས་དབང་། | chöwang | - |
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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 Chowang
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