Chahawala Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Chahawala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Chahawala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chahawala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chahawala (Marathi: चहावाला) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chahawala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Chahawala occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chahawala are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 93 percent are found and Gujarat, where 7 percent are found. Excluding India it occurs in one country. It is also common in Bahrain, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chahawala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chahawala in the Marathi language | ||
| चहावाला | cahavala | 85.71 |
| चाहावाला | cahavala | 14.29 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chahawala
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