Chawla
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Punjabi ਚਾਵਲਾ (cāvlā).
Proper noun
editChawla (plural Chawlas)
- A surname from Punjabi.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Chawla is the 13612th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2226 individuals. Chawla is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (92.14%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Chawla”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 322.