Description:
The Chinachangal surname originates from the Tamil language and means 'descendant of Chinachangal.' The Chinachangal are a Tamil Brahmin caste. They are traditionally agriculturalists and merchants. There are several variations of the Chinachangal surname, including the Cheenachangal, Chenachangal, and the Chinachangal Nair. The Chinachangal are also known for their traditional Tamil dress, which features a longyi (a type of sarong) and a turban.
