Chawra Surname

131,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Chawra Surname User-submission:

(Assamese, India Assam) The founder of this surname is Bankuru Chawra, who was a freedom fighter of 14th century.

Chawra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,3901:226,27313,334
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Singapore131:423,66918,211
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Chawra (12) may also be a first name.

Chawra Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Assamese, India Assam) The founder of this surname is Bankuru Chawra, who was a freedom fighter of 14th century.

- simonchawra

Chawra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chawra (Hindi: चावरा) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chawra? popularity and diffusion

It is the 131,446th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,119,089 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Chawra reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 3,390 people, or 1 in 226,273. In India it is most numerous in: Assam, where 93 percent live, Jharkhand, where 1 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Besides India it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.

Chawra Last Name Statistics demography

Chawra earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.12% less than the national average, earning $32,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chawraj9245/
Chawrra9243/
Chhawra9232/
Chawrah9224/
Chawrat9221/
Chawrai9220/
Chauwra9210/
Chawrad922/
Chawray921/
Chawrea921/
Chawrha921/
Tchawra921/
Hawra9147/
Cawra912/
Chawrrah8617/
Chawraha861/
Chawrais860/
Chowra833,463/
Chabra832,962/
Chawre83432/
Chawro83309/
Chavra8334/
Shawra8331/
Chawri8330/
Khawra8327/
Hawraj8322/
Chewra8317/
Hawrat8313/
Chawry837/
Hawraa836/
Cawray833/
Jhawra831/
Hawrad831/
Hawrah831/
Chhabra7738,518/
Chowrah77128/
Chowray77113/
Hawrasz7734/
Chhavra7730/
Chaabra7725/
Chouwra7720/
Chhawri7717/
Chabrra7711/
Chabray7711/
Chabhra779/
Chowraj774/
Khawrea774/
Schabra773/
Chawrey772/
Chabraa772/
Chabrea772/
Tchabra772/
Chabrai771/
Chabraj771/
Chabrha771/
Chhawry771/
Chavrač771/
Chavrai771/
Chavrea771/
Chawhre771/
Chawret771/
Shawrga771/
Chawree771/
Chawros771/
Chawrot771/
Chawryś771/
Shawrat771/
Chowrai771/
Hawratt770/
Shawray770/
Sawra739,693/
Habra731,819/
Hawro73938/
Havra7378/
Hawre7368/
Hawri7327/
Hawry7316/
Zawra7313/
Cowra7310/
Cavra733/
Howra732/
Schabrau7117/
Chauvrat7113/
Chowraha719/
Chawreeh716/
Chahabra715/
Chhabrai715/
Chhaabra711/
Dchhabra711/
Chaibraa711/
Chowrauy711/
Chavrach711/
Shahwraz711/
Chaivera711/
Kheawray711/
Chawrrey710/
Chavre6718,194/
Chabri671,588/
Chabre67830/
Chabry67612/
Chobra67581/
Shabra67417/
Sawrah67311/
Chavry67296/
Chauvreau67200/
Havras67192/
Chavro67140/
Hawryś67136/
Hawrys67126/
Sawras67109/
Chowre67107/
Cawrey67106/
Chavri6798/
Chowri6775/
Sawraj6764/
Chabro6762/
Khawri6749/
Shavra6747/
Ceabra6742/
Hawrey6741/
Sawray6725/
Khavra6718/
Ciabra6716/
Howray6715/
Showra6714/
Chowry6712/
Khawre6711/
Habrah678/
Schaubrau678/
Chowro677/
Havraz676/
Sawrai675/
Chovra675/
Saywra675/
Jhawry675/
Cawroo674/
Zhowra673/
Zhavra673/
Cowrea672/
Habraj672/
Chabré672/
Havrat672/
Havrľa672/
Khawry672/
Cavraj671/
Cavrea671/
Hawrer671/
Hawrop671/
Haswre671/
Haibra671/
Zawrah671/
Sawwra671/
Jawraj671/
Havrah671/
Havraj671/
Havrau671/
Hawrou671/
Zawrai671/
Sawraś671/
Tsawra671/
Hajwro671/
Dzawra671/
Czawro671/
Hawrri671/
Houwra671/
Habray670/
Cowray670/
Shawro670/
Hawrie670/
Hawret670/

Chawra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chawra in the Hindi language
चावराcavara50
छावडाchavada12.5
छावड़ाchavara12.5
छाबडाchabada12.5
छाबड़ाchabara12.5

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