Chauhan (surname)

Last updated

Chauhan is a surname [1] [2] [3] of various Indian communities.

Contents

It is found among the Rajput, [4] [5] Bhil, [6] Dhobi, [7] Lonia, [8] Orh Ror, Pateliya [9] caste groups found in the Indian states of Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttrakhand and Bihar. [10]

Notable people

See also

References

  1. ↑ Pal, Vijay Kumar. Black Dots of Terrorism. Rudra Publications. p. 92. ISBN   978-93-90835-65-2. Chauhan surname is very common in Hindu and Muslims.
  2. ↑ Ram, Sodhi (1989). Indian Immigrants in Great Britain. Inter-India Publications. p. 183. ISBN   978-81-210-0242-4. Again the region's first or second name helps in distinguishing between the two. For example, for such a surname as 'Chauhan', other names make the distinction as follows: Punjab Region Gujarat Region Other names Male Joginder Lal Nathubhai Female Nachhatar Kaur Dhanuben Surname Chauhan Chauhan Though most of the persons from the ...
  3. ↑ Chaudhry, Minakshi (1998). Exploring Pangi Himalaya: A World Beyond Civilization. Indus Publishing. p. 86. ISBN   978-81-7387-084-2.
  4. ↑ Deep, Maan Singh (2020). Bollywwod Secrets. Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd. ISBN   978-93-5296-655-4.
  5. ↑ Bisht, Ramila (2002). Environmental Health in Garhwal Himalaya: A Study of Pauri Garhwal. Indus Publishing. p. 51. ISBN   978-81-7387-132-0.
  6. ↑ Singh, K. S. (1996). Communities, Segments, Synonyms, Surnames and Titles. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 1148. ISBN   978-0-19-563357-3. Bhil:Surnames_ Bhumia, Chauhan, Parihar, Rawat, Singh, Solanki [Madhya Pradesh]
  7. ↑ K.S, Singh; Bhanu, B. V.; India, Anthropological Survey of (2004). The Maharashtra. Popular Prakashan. p. 523. ISBN   978-81-7991-100-6.
  8. ↑ Singh, Kumar Suresh (1992). People of India: Uttar Pradesh (3 pts.). Anthropological Survey of India. p. 907. ISBN   978-81-85579-09-2.
  9. ↑ Singh, K. S. (1996). Communities, Segments, Synonyms, Surnames and Titles. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 1680. ISBN   978-0-19-563357-3. PATELIA: Surnames_ Bariya, Chauhan, Nalwaya, Parmar [Gujarat].
  10. ↑ MEHLA, ISHWAR SINGH (2023-06-22). An Anthology On The Ror Caste. Notion Press. p. 14. ISBN   979-8-88975-967-6.

Books

WPanthroponymy.svg
This page lists people with the surname Chauhan.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.