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CHOKAN Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,154th

Most common surname in India

250

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Chokan: This surnames spread was likely a mix of people choosing to move and being forced to move. Better farmland or city jobs might have drawn some. Others may have sought better lives or escaped hardship. Sadly, wars, political chaos, or natural disasters might have forced others to move. Where they settled depended on these reasons – maybe near family, maybe scattered.

Description:

Chokan is a fascinating surname! Its likely a shortened form of a longer name, maybe even including a family name element or a place name. Think of it like this: Chokanski adds a common Slavic ending, suggesting where this surnames family originally came from. Or, Chokanov uses a similar Slavic ending, hinting at ancestry linked to someone with the name Chokan. Theres also a less probable, but possible, Armenian variation: Chokanyan. We need more details to be sure, though!.

State-wise distribution of people with CHOKAN surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Gujarat state distribution for CHOKAN surname

Gujarat

2,343

Delhi state distribution for CHOKAN surname

Delhi

15

Bihar state distribution for CHOKAN surname

Bihar

1

Haryana state distribution for CHOKAN surname

Haryana

1

Rajasthan state distribution for CHOKAN surname

Rajasthan

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHOKAN surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname CHOKAN appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Voters List category for CHOKAN surname

2,358 (100%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for CHOKAN surname

2 (0.1%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for CHOKAN surname

1 (0.0%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The CHOKAN surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Gujarat has the highest concentration of the CHOKAN surname with 2,343 records (99.2%).

The CHOKAN surname is written in KASHMIRI script.

CHOKAN is ranked #13154 in India with approximately 250 people bearing this surname.

The CHOKAN surname is found across 5 states, with the top 3 being Gujarat (99.2%), Delhi (0.6%), Bihar (0.0%).

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