Chugen Surname
Approximately 9,903 people bear this surname
Chugen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 9,864 | 1:12,961 | 1,656 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Micronesia | 4 | 1:26,561 | 731 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chugen (1,539) may also be a first name.
Chugen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chugen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chugen (Marathi: चुग, Russian: Чуген) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chugen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 51,732nd most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 735,893 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chugen are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 197,659th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 1,539 people.
It is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 9,864 people, or 1 in 12,961. In Japan Chugen is mostly found in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 17 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 16 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 12 percent live. Barring Japan it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chugen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chugen in the Marathi language | ||
| चुग | cuga | - |
| Chugen in the Russian language | ||
| Чуген | cugen | - |
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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 Chugen
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