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Most common surname in India
People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database
The gotras associated with this surname are chauhan, dadhich, dadich, daksha, dakshakula, dhananjaya, dhanunjaya, garg, garga, kachwaha, mudgal and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.
The surname Chauhan has a few variations, including Chowhan and Chohan. The religion associated with CHAOHAN surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are hindi and rajasthani.
from iMeUsWe Database
Bihar
300
Madhya Pradesh
41
Telangana
25
Maharashtra
23
Uttar Pradesh
18
Tamil Nadu
10
Delhi
7
Kerala
7
Assam
5
Lakshadweep
2
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People with the surname CHAOHAN appear across 4 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.
346 (77%)
Food Distribution Records
84 (19%)
Farmer Beneficiary Records
18 (4%)
Voters List
1 (0.2%)
Govertment Farmers Benificary List
CHAOHAN families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).
The CHAOHAN surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.
CHAOHAN families belong to multiple gotras including CHAUHAN, DADHICH, DADICH, DAKSHA, DAKSHAKULA, DHANANJAYA, DHANUNJAYA, GARG, GARGA, KACHWAHA, MUDGAL, RAGHUKULA.
Bihar has the highest concentration of the CHAOHAN surname with 300 records (68.5%).
The CHAOHAN surname is written in HINDI, RAJASTHANI scripts.
CHAOHAN is ranked #12564 in India with approximately 840 people bearing this surname.
The CHAOHAN surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Bihar (68.5%), Madhya Pradesh (9.4%), Telangana (5.7%).