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CHAWAK Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,394th

Most common surname in India

10

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The Chawak surname is believed to have originated in India and is most commonly found among people of Indian descent.
The Chawak surname is believed to have been derived from the Sanskrit word “chava,” meaning “to be happy.” This suggests that the name was originally used to denote someone who was happy or content with their life.

Description:

The Chawak surname is found among many Indian communities, particularly in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Karnataka.
In the Indian communities where the Chawak surname is common, it is customary to use the title “Shri” when addressing someone with this name.
The Chawak surname is also found in various other forms, such as Chawake, Chawakar, and Chawaka.

State-wise distribution of people with CHAWAK surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for CHAWAK surname

Madhya Pradesh

6

Maharashtra state distribution for CHAWAK surname

Maharashtra

4

Delhi state distribution for CHAWAK surname

Delhi

1

Telangana state distribution for CHAWAK surname

Telangana

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHAWAK surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname CHAWAK appear across 3 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.

Food Distribution Records category for CHAWAK surname

10 (83%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for CHAWAK surname

1 (8%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for CHAWAK surname

1 (8%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The CHAWAK surname is found across multiple communities including Kayastha, Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu, Kayastha Prabhu, Chandraseniya Kayastha communities.

The CHAWAK surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the CHAWAK surname with 6 records (50.0%).

The CHAWAK surname is written in MARATHI script.

CHAWAK is ranked #13394 in India with approximately 10 people bearing this surname.

The CHAWAK surname is found across 4 states, with the top 3 being Madhya Pradesh (50.0%), Maharashtra (33.3%), Delhi (8.3%).

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