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Most common surname in India
People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database
It might have started in a small area and spread slowly as families moved, maybe for jobs or marriage.
However, we can guess at some related names based on how names often change over time. Lachan is a shorter version. LaChana is a slightly different spelling. Lachann is another possibility, maybe from someone writing the name down as they heard it.
from iMeUsWe Database
Tamil Nadu
1,138
Maharashtra
211
Andhra Pradesh
206
Madhya Pradesh
144
Telangana
61
Odisha
3
Karnataka
1
from iMeUsWe Database
People with the surname LACHANNA 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.
818 (46%)
Voters List
733 (42%)
Farmer Beneficiary Records
215 (12%)
Food Distribution Records