Choudhury is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Choudhury
No. of characters: 9
Origin: India
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Choudhury

How popular is Choudhury?

Choudhury is common in India.

Choudhury is ranked 1078 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Choudhuries grew by 64.26245 per cent to 3530 since 2000 and ranked 9226 after elevating 3841 spots. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
92.46 83.15
White 3.14 3.82
Others 2.78 10.94
Hispanic or Latino 1.13 0.79
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.28 0.6
Black 0.2 0.7
Choudhury is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Bangladesh which signifies that it is originated from Bangladesh. Around 491303 people have been found who wears Choudhury as their family name. Choudhury is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
244,758 Ukraine10
4,742 China9
6,367 Japan9
497,106 Indonesia8
1,179 South Korea7
18,563 Nigeria7
1,346 Bermuda6
615,517 Russia6
1,372 Nepal4
14,126 Colombia3
70,383 Tanzania3
5,217 Zambia2
443 Bhutan2
2,835 Libya2
37,372 Georgia2
28,083 Romania2
14,621 Croatia2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
54,135 Philippines2
139,444 Brazil2
5,859 Mauritius2
7,191 Afghanistan1
13,606 Senegal1
7,198 Maldives1
174,544 Czech Republic1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
53,505 Turkey1
2,613 The Bahamas1
20,172 Hungary1
7,941 Guatemala1
1,254 Gibraltar1
6,149 Ethiopia1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
2,505 Congo1
4,249 Cambodia1
37,493 Austria1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
2,057 Isle of Man1
3,071 Jersey1
14,373 Jordan1
24,421 Slovakia1
4,171 Rwanda1
17,768 Pakistan1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
2,057 Myanmar1
480 Micronesia1
2,935 Madagascar1
12,745 Luxembourg1
12,270 Lebanon1
846 American Samoa1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
13,429 New Zealand45
45,674 Spain44
8,504 Ireland33
52,530 Belgium22
4,647 Thailand21
29,040 Denmark15
2,892 Iceland13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,698 Norway79
2,801 Northern Ireland72
15,572 Switzerland72
2,438 Bahrain61
85,668 Italy56
39,248 Netherlands53
Countries with hundreds of Choudhury:
10,993 Germany908
1,331 United Arab Emirates795
3,629 Malaysia658
6,654 Canada638
1,019 Oman526
14,152 Poland430
8,291 Australia342
13,426 Kenya314
1,382 Singapore313
1,274 Kuwait296
27,867 South Africa201
3,234 Scotland197
4,877 Sweden196
57,437 France171
2,337 Wales169
1,820 Qatar136
5,813 Finland133
2,019 Hong Kong119
Countries with thousands of Choudhury:
921 England8,195
9,371 United States3,928
2,869 Saudi Arabia1,231
Countries with hundred thousands of Choudhury:
66 Bangladesh276,384
355 India194,314
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Choudhury Namesakes

  • A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury, Indian Politician
  • Abdur Rouf Choudhury, Writer
  • Abhijit Choudhury, Film director
  • Abhijit Choudhury, Film director
  • Anu Choudhury, Actress
  • Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, Singer
  • Sanjeeb Choudhury, Journalist
  • Anwar Choudhury, Diplomat
  • Abdul Gaffar Choudhury, Writer
  • Naz Choudhury, Choreographer
  • In 1970, Basanta Choudhury characterized the role of N in comedy and drama movie Diba Ratrir Kabya.
  • Swastik Choudhury, from 2018 drama film Runanubandha (The He Without Him), who characterized the Bhola.
  • In 2009 action and drama film, Dream Girl, Priya Choudhury played Khusi.

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