Choyce Surname
Approximately 1,065 people bear this surname
Choyce Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Joyce,' which see. This sharpened form is not uncommon; compare Chubb for Jubb, or Challand for Jalland. That this is the true derivation of Choice there can be little doubt.
Read More About This SurnameChoyce Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 791 | 1:458,229 | 39,136 |
| Australia | 148 | 1:182,403 | 18,373 |
| England | 96 | 1:580,396 | 35,131 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 115 | 1:211,960 | 16,503 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Choyce (177) may also be a first name.
Choyce Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Joyce,' which see. This sharpened form is not uncommon; compare Chubb for Jubb, or Challand for Jalland. That this is the true derivation of Choice there can be little doubt.
Steven Choyse, 1634: Reg. St. Mary Aldermary (London).
1794. Married —William Choice and Catherine Garrett: St. George, Hanover Square.
V. Choice.
Choyce Demographics
Average Male Choyce Height
176.11 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Choyce Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Choyce Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Choyce is most common in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Choyce? popularity and diffusion
It is the 344,115th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 6,842,766 people. The last name Choyce is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Choyce live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 685,598th most frequently occurring given name on earth, held by 177 people.
This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 791 people, or 1 in 458,229. In The United States Choyce is primarily found in: Texas, where 25 percent live, California, where 19 percent live and Louisiana, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States Choyce exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 14 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.
Choyce Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Choyce has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Choyce last name expanded 3,164 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Choyce Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Choyce surname are 3.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.38% registered with the party.
Choyce earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.23% less than the national average, earning $42,618 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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