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CHOWGULE Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,108th

Most common surname in India

296

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are chandravansha, garg, garga, kashyap, mudgal and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Chowgule is mainly connected to the Konkani Muslim community, which lives mostly on Indias western coast, especially in Goa and Maharashtra. The religion associated with CHOWGULE surname is hinduism. The communities associated with this surname are brahmin and chitpavan. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is konkani.
This communitys past is closely tied to sea trade and the exchange of cultures. Keep in mind that how common surnames are can change over time, and connections might differ for different generations and places.

The surname Chowgule is typical of communities from the Konkan region of India, especially Goa and Maharashtra. People with this surname often speak Konkani and Marathi. Konkani is the main language of Goa, and Marathi is the main language of Maharashtra. English is also commonly spoken, particularly in cities and among educated people, showing Indias diverse languages and colonial past. Because of migration, some this surname families might speak other languages, depending on where they live now and their community.

The surname "Chowgule" has several variations, including Chowguley, Chowgulay, Chowgoley, Chougule, Chouguley, Chougulay, and Chougoley.

State-wise distribution of people with CHOWGULE surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for CHOWGULE surname

Maharashtra

157

Jharkhand state distribution for CHOWGULE surname

Jharkhand

5

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHOWGULE surname

Tamil Nadu

5

Goa state distribution for CHOWGULE surname

Goa

4

Delhi state distribution for CHOWGULE surname

Delhi

2

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for CHOWGULE surname

Madhya Pradesh

2

Category-wise distribution of people with CHOWGULE surname

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People with the surname CHOWGULE 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.

Food Distribution Records category for CHOWGULE surname

134 (77%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for CHOWGULE surname

30 (17%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for CHOWGULE surname

9 (5%)

Voters List

Investor & Taxpayer Records category for CHOWGULE surname

2 (1%)

Investor & Taxpayer Records

Frequently Asked Questions

CHOWGULE families worship AMBABAI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

CHOWGULE is classified as a PLACE-based surname because it is historically associated with CHOWGULE,GOA.

The CHOWGULE surname is found across multiple communities including Brahmin, Chitpavan, Chitpavan Brahmin communities.

The CHOWGULE surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

CHOWGULE families belong to multiple gotras including CHANDRAVANSHA, GARG, GARGA, KASHYAP, MUDGAL, RAGHUKULA.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the CHOWGULE surname with 157 records (89.7%).

The CHOWGULE surname is written in KONKANI script.

CHOWGULE is ranked #13108 in India with approximately 296 people bearing this surname.

The CHOWGULE surname is found across 6 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (89.7%), Jharkhand (2.9%), Tamil Nadu (2.9%).

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