Jochu Surname
Approximately 4,863 people bear this surname
Jochu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 4,843 | 1:26,398 | 2,726 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jochu (429) may also be a first name.
Jochu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jochu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jochu (Hindi: जोचू, Tibetan: ཇོ་ཅུ།) is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jochu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 97,577th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,498,570 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jochu live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Jochu is also the 414,511th most common forename at a global level It is held by 429 people.
The last name Jochu is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 4,843 people, or 1 in 26,398. In Japan Jochu is primarily concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 22 percent live, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 13 percent live and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Not including Japan Jochu occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 0 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jochu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jochu in the Hindi language | ||
| जोचू | jocu | - |
| Jochu in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཇོ་ཅུ། | jochu | 21.43 |
| ཇོ་བཅུ། | jochu | 19.64 |
| རྒྱོ་ཅུ། | gyochu | 10.71 |
| ཇོའུ་ཅུ། | jo'uchu | 7.14 |
| རྒྱོའུ་བཅུ། | gyo'uchu | 5.36 |
| ཇོ་ཆུ་ | jochu | 5.36 |
| རྒྱོ་བཅུ། | gyochu | 5.36 |
| ཇོ་བཅུ་ | jochu | 3.57 |
| རྒྱོའུ་ཅུ། | gyo'uchu | 3.57 |
| ཇོའུ་ཅུ་ | jo'uchu | 3.57 |
| ཇོ་ཅུང་ | jochung | 1.79 |
| རྒྱོ་ཅུ་ | gyochu | 1.79 |
| ཇོའུ་ཆུ། | jo'uchu | 1.79 |
| ཇོ་ཆུ། | jochu | 1.79 |
| ཇོ་ཅུ་ | jochu | 1.79 |
| ཇའོ་བཅུ། | jaochu | 1.79 |
| ཇོ་ཅུང་། | jochung | 1.79 |
| གྱོ་བཅུ་ | gyochu | 1.79 |
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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 Jochu
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