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CHASHMAWALA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,993rd

Most common surname in India

411

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The Chashmawal are a Muslim community found in the Punjab region of Pakistan. They are a pastoral community and are believed to be descendants of the Prophet Muhammad. The Chashmawal are a relatively small community and are mostly found in the districts of Bahawalpur, Dera Ghazi Khan, and Multan. They speak the Chashmawal language, which is a dialect of the Punjabi language. The Chashmawal are Sunni Muslims and are believed to have migrated to the Punjab region in the late 15th century. They are a peace-loving community and are known for their traditional dress, which includes a turban and a long coat. The Chashmawal are also known for their camel breeding and agriculture.

State-wise distribution of people with CHASHMAWALA surname

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Gujarat state distribution for CHASHMAWALA surname

Gujarat

249

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHASHMAWALA surname

Tamil Nadu

3

Maharashtra state distribution for CHASHMAWALA surname

Maharashtra

2

Category-wise distribution of people with CHASHMAWALA surname

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People with the surname CHASHMAWALA 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 CHASHMAWALA surname

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