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CHAAVALI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,359th

Most common surname in India

45

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Chaaval is an Indian surname which is believed to have originated from the Rajput community. It is believed that the Rajputs were the first to use this surname. The surname is derived from the Sanskrit word “Chava”, meaning “to be victorious”. The Chaaval surname is found mainly in the northern states of India, particularly in the states of Rajasthan, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. It is also found in some parts of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. The Chaaval surname is associated with many customs and traditions. For example, it is believed that the name is passed down from the father to the son, and the son is expected to carry on the family name. The Chaaval surname has some variations, such as Chawla, Chawlaa, Chawlai and Chawlal. These variations are believed to have been derived from the original Chaaval. The Chaaval surname is also associated with some famous people, such as the famous Indian cricketer, Virender Sehwag and the Bollywood actor, Abhishek Bachchan.

State-wise distribution of people with CHAAVALI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHAAVALI surname

Andhra Pradesh

13

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHAAVALI surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHAAVALI surname

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People with the surname CHAAVALI appear across 2 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Voters List category for CHAAVALI surname

9 (64%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for CHAAVALI surname

5 (36%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The CHAAVALI surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali communities.

The CHAAVALI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

CHAAVALI families belong to the VAAMADEVA gotra.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the CHAAVALI surname with 13 records (92.9%).

The CHAAVALI surname is written in TELUGU script.

CHAAVALI is ranked #13359 in India with approximately 45 people bearing this surname.

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