Zhoken Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Zhoken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 29 | 1:609,741 | 42,435 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 10 | 1:597,265 | 42,601 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Zhoken (27) may also be a first name.
Zhoken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhoken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhoken (Russian: Жокен) is more frequently found in Kazakhstan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhoken? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zhoken is the 3,100,440th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Zhoken live; 98 percent live in Central Asia and 98 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Zhoken is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 27 people.
The last name is most widely held in Kazakhstan, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 609,741. In Kazakhstan Zhoken is most frequent in: Almaty, where 41 percent reside, Astana, where 14 percent reside and Jambyl Region, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Kazakhstan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 25 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhoken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhoken in the Russian language | ||
| Жокен | zoken | - |
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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 Zhoken
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