Chawla Surname

8,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70,441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Chawla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chawla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India57,0161:13,4541,106
United States3,5261:102,79611,347
Pakistan1,6501:108,2693,345
United Arab Emirates1,4451:6,341808
England1,1171:49,8826,192
Thailand1,0841:65,1658,265
Canada1,0211:36,0884,602
Saudi Arabia7161:43,0956,100
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
Australia4181:64,5837,740
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
Bahrain2061:6,5471,173
Singapore1971:27,9581,070
Malaysia1571:187,86111,202
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Qatar1311:18,0001,956
New Zealand1201:37,7366,411
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Germany761:1,059,28271,604
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
Oman411:89,9513,052
Scotland341:157,4659,168
Norway251:205,69123,411
China231:59,448,7643,236
Netherlands221:767,59958,330
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Curaçao191:8,276277
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Belize141:25,3911,935
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Austria121:709,62061,025
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Afghanistan71:4,593,31223,122
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Gibraltar61:5,659991
France61:11,070,454349,096
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Wales51:618,90625,852
Panama41:978,06412,245
Nepal41:7,120,23914,461
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Macau11:601,6301,582
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Malta11:430,2723,380

Chawla (1,013) may also be a first name.

Chawla Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chawla Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chawla (Arabic: تشاولا, Hindi: चावला, Marathi: हलाज, Oriya: ଚାୱଲା, Tibetan: ལྕའུ་ལ།) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chawla click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chawla? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,068th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 103,456 people. Chawla is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Chawla are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 252,483rd most widespread first name in the world It is held by 1,013 people.

The last name Chawla is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 57,016 people, or 1 in 13,454. In India Chawla is mostly concentrated in: Delhi, where 40 percent live, Maharashtra, where 19 percent live and Punjab, where 17 percent live. Aside from India this surname is found in 83 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.

Chawla Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Chawla last name are 5.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.69% registered with the political party.

The amount Chawla earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 34.23% more than the national average, earning 464,546 kr per year; in United States they earn 39.59% more than the national average, earning $60,233 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $60,688 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chawlay9243/
Chawlia9223/
Chawlla9222/
Chawlya9216/
Schawla925/
Chawlah924/
Chhawla923/
Tchawla923/
Chaawla922/
Chawlaa921/
Chawlea921/
Chawwla921/
Hawla9191/
Cawla913/
Chhawlay869/
Chavla8314,953/
Chabla832,213/
Khawla831,546/
Chowla831,073/
Shawla83375/
Chawli83101/
Chawle8396/
Chawly8310/
Hawlia838/
Hawlas836/
Chewla833/
Cawlay832/
Cahwla832/
Hawlay831/
Chawlo831/
Hauwla831/
Hawlah831/
Haawla831/
Chawła831/
Chablay77370/
Chawley7767/
Schabla7763/
Chowlay7753/
Chowlla7752/
Chhabla7750/
Chowlia7743/
Tchabla7726/
Chavlay7720/
Hawilla7714/
Chhavla779/
Chowlya777/
Chowlaa776/
Chawleh774/
Chavlah774/
Shahwla772/
Chauvla772/
Chawlit772/
Chouwla771/
Chowlah771/
Chavlla771/
Chawhlo771/
Chawloo771/
Shawlai771/
Hawlasz771/
Chawlee771/
Chawlet771/
Chavlia771/
Chhawly771/
Chewlai771/
Chowlai771/
Kheawla771/
Khawhla771/
Habla735,433/
Hawli734,108/
Sawla731,824/
Hawle73447/
Hawly73152/
Cavla73116/
Havla7363/
Howla7312/
Cawlo739/
Zawla733/
Hawlo731/
Cowla730/
Chhawley7119/
Schavlay7114/
Chhowlay719/
Chabella716/
Cauwilla713/
Schawley712/
Chabilla712/
Shawlhat711/
Tchablai711/
Chawless711/
Chhowlia711/
Shawlait711/
Schaubla710/
Hawley6736,436/
Chable6734,793/
Cawley6716,190/
Chabli672,713/
Havlas67423/
Shabla67214/
Havlat67178/
Khawle67165/
Chavle67152/
Chavli67119/
Khawli67104/
Cavlay6799/
Chowly6757/
Chowli6756/
Chabellah6737/
Cowlah6722/
Hablia6721/
Cowlay6719/
Hawłas6718/
Hauwlo6718/
Chowle6713/
Shavla6712/
Saywla6710/
Czabla6710/
Chablo6710/
Sawlah679/
Hablaj679/
Chaivella677/
Khowla676/
Hawlhe676/
Sawlay676/
Chobla675/
Hawles674/
Chahuilla674/
Chablè674/
Hablah674/
Cheavella673/
Howlad672/
Hawlly672/
Hablla672/
Khavla671/
Chchowlaz671/
Havlai671/
Hawlez671/
Howlia671/
Cowlla671/
Haibla671/
Showla671/
Hawlis671/
Shawlo671/
Jawlay671/
Sawlau671/
Haawle671/
Hawlei671/
Howlay671/
Howlya671/
Hjabla671/
Hawlêr671/
Sgawla671/
Sawlla671/
Hablai671/
Cawlei671/
Habhla671/
Havlah670/
Hawloy670/

Chawla Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chawla in the Tibetan language
ལྕའུ་ལ།cha'ula-
Chawla in the Hindi language
चावलाcavala99.12
चाावलाcaavala0.18
चावालाcavala0.18
चॉवलाcovala0.12
चवलाcavala0.12
चांवलाcanvala0.06
चवालाcavala0.06
चावालcavala0.06
चंवलाcanvala0.06
Chawla in the Oriya language
ଚାୱଲାcawala64.71
ଚାୱାଲାcawala23.53
ଚାବଲାcabala2.94
ଚାଓଲାca'ola2.94
ଅୁଚାୱଲାaucawala2.94
ଚାୱାଲcawala2.94
Chawla in the Marathi language
हलाजhalaja57.14
छोगालालchogalala28.57
चोखळाcokhala14.29
Chawla in the Arabic language
تشاولاtshawla-

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