History:
CHODHA is a surname found in the Indian subcontinent. It is an ethnic surname associated with the Punjabi people of India and Pakistan.
The surname CHODHA is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Chaturdash' which means 'four'. It is believed that the original bearers of the surname were four brothers who were part of a larger family and thus the name was adopted by the whole family.
Description:
The CHODHA surname is associated with the Punjabi people of India and Pakistan. People with this surname are usually Punjabi Khatris, a Hindu caste from the Punjab region.
As with many Punjabi surnames, the CHODHA surname is associated with certain customs and traditions. These include the celebration of important festivals and events, such as Diwali and Vaisakhi.
The CHODHA surname is also spelled as CHAUDHARY, CHODHAR, CHAUDHARI, CHODHARI, CHAUDHRY, and CHODHRY.
