Chawahan Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Chawahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 75 | 1:10,227,538 | 196,136 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
Chawahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chawahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chawahan (Hindi: चौहान, Marathi: चौहाण) is most common in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chawahan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,091,648th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chawahan live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 10,227,538. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 73 percent reside, Telangana, where 12 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 9 percent reside. Other than India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 4 percent reside and The Philippines, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chawahan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chawahan in the Hindi language | ||
| चौहान | cauhana | - |
| Chawahan in the Marathi language | ||
| चौहाण | cauhana | 33.33 |
| चाान | caana | 33.33 |
| चवहाण | cavahana | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Chawahan
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