Chowkekar Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Chowkekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 177 | 1:4,333,703 | 114,361 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chowkekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chowkekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chowkekar (Marathi: चौकेकर) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chowkekar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,263,456th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Chowkekar occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Chowkekar live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
Chowkekar is most numerous in India, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 4,333,703. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 90 percent live and Goa, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chowkekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chowkekar in the Marathi language | ||
| चौकेकर | caukekara | 83.17 |
| चोकेकर | cokekara | 6.93 |
| केकर | kekara | 5.94 |
| चौफेकर | cauphekara | 1.98 |
| चोवकेकर | covakekara | 1.98 |
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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 Chowkekar
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