Cho

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Cho is a Japanese name meaning “butterfly,” also glossed as “beautiful” or “born at dawn.”

Sources: Baby Names Made Easy, The Everything Baby Names Book

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Usage of Cho in different languages / cultures

The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Cho against each list of names.

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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Cho is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.

Towns named Cho

There are 469 towns and villages with Cho in their name, in 17 countries.

🇻🇳 Vietnam 167🇹🇭 Thailand 162🇲🇲 Myanmar 50🇺🇿 Uzbekistan 30🇯🇵 Japan 16🇰🇵 North Korea 12🇰🇷 South Korea 9🇧🇩 Bangladesh 6

Masaki-chō, Ehime, Japan · population 30,548 · View larger map

Name	Where	Population
Masaki-chō	Ehime, 🇯🇵 Japan	30,548	Map
Chợ Mới	An Giang, 🇻🇳 Vietnam	12,530	Map
Kihoku-chō	Ehime, 🇯🇵 Japan	10,772	Map
Yoshino-chō	Nara, 🇯🇵 Japan	8,829	Map
Onagawa Chō	Miyagi, 🇯🇵 Japan	6,430	Map
Chợ Rã	Thai Nguyen, 🇻🇳 Vietnam	3,672	Map
Chợ Mới	Thai Nguyen, 🇻🇳 Vietnam	2,383	Map
Azuma-cho	Saitama, 🇯🇵 Japan	–	Map
Ban Cho	Xiangkhoang, 🇱🇦 Laos	–	Map
Ban Cho	Xiangkhoang, 🇱🇦 Laos	–	Map

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.

Lakes named Cho

There are 38 lakes and reservoirs with Cho in their name, in 3 countries.

🇳🇵 Nepal 20🇹🇭 Thailand 17🇻🇳 Vietnam 1

Name	Where
Chokarmā Cho	Koshi, 🇳🇵 Nepal	Map
Cholā Cho	Koshi, 🇳🇵 Nepal	Map
Chāmlāṅ Cho	Koshi, 🇳🇵 Nepal	Map
Diwanāre Cho	Koshi, 🇳🇵 Nepal	Map
Gorāksep Cho	Koshi, 🇳🇵 Nepal	Map
Homi̇̄ Cho	Koshi, 🇳🇵 Nepal	Map
Kiruṅ Cho	Koshi, 🇳🇵 Nepal	Map
Lumdiṅ Cho	Koshi, 🇳🇵 Nepal	Map
Niro Cho	Koshi, 🇳🇵 Nepal	Map
Nākṭok Cho	Koshi, 🇳🇵 Nepal	Map