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
The surname Jochu (Hindi: जोचू, Tibetan: ཇོ་ཅུ།) is most common in Japan. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jochu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jochu is the 97,577th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,498,570 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jochu reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Jochu is also the 414,511th most common given name at a global level, held by 429 people.
Jochu is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 4,843 people, or 1 in 26,398. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 22 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 13 percent reside and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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