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CHAILANI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,024th

Most common surname in India

380

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The surname Chailan is of Indian origin. It is derived from the Sanskrit word chalana, meaning 'to move'. The surname is most commonly found in the states of Gujarat and Maharashtra in India. The Chailan family is believed to be of Rajput origin, and is believed to have descended from the Chawla Rajputs of Rajasthan. The Chailan family is said to have migrated from Rajasthan to Gujarat in the late 16th century. The Chailan family is associated with various customs and traditions, including the celebration of Diwali, Navratri, and other Hindu festivals. Variations of the surname Chailan include Chalia, Chaliawala, and Chaliawal.

State-wise distribution of people with CHAILANI surname

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Rajasthan state distribution for CHAILANI surname

Rajasthan

21

Gujarat state distribution for CHAILANI surname

Gujarat

1

Maharashtra state distribution for CHAILANI surname

Maharashtra

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHAILANI surname

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People with the surname CHAILANI 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 CHAILANI surname

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