Chahal
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Punjabi ਚਾਹਲ (cāhal).
Proper noun edit
Chahal (plural Chahals)
- A surname from Punjabi.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Chahal is the 17752nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1578 individuals. Chahal is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (91.63%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Chahal”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 314.