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CHADRAVALA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

16,824th

Most common surname in India

203

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The Chaudhary surname is derived from the Sanskrit word “chaudhary” which means “holder of four”. It is a common surname in India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh. The Chaudhary surname is most commonly found among Rajputs, Jats, and Brahmins. The origin of the Chaudhary surname is believed to have originated in the 10th century, when a Rajput clan of the same name was established in the region of Rajasthan. The clan was closely associated with the ruling family of the region and eventually adopted the name Chaudhary as their own. The Chaudhary surname is associated with a number of cultural and traditional customs. In some parts of India, the Chaudhary surname is associated with a particular type of jewelry, called a “chaudhary”. This type of jewelry is traditionally worn by married women to signify their marital status. Variations of the Chaudhary surname include Chaudhuri, Chaudhari, and Chaudhary. All of these variations are still commonly used in India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh.

State-wise distribution of people with CHADRAVALA surname

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Gujarat state distribution for CHADRAVALA surname

Gujarat

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Category-wise distribution of people with CHADRAVALA surname

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People with the surname CHADRAVALA appear across 1 type 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 CHADRAVALA surname

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