Overview
people
Sample Size
317
Gender Distribution
Male:
94.3%
Female:
5.7%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Indian
Meaning
Chauhan is a Hindu Rajput clan that ruled various parts of northern India and Pakistan during the medieval period. The name Chauhan originated from the Sanskrit word 'Caturjati', meaning 'four kinds of people'. It is believed that the Chauhans descended from the Pandavas and Kauravas of the Mahabharata epic. The Chauhan dynasty was known for their bravery and chivalry, and many of their rulers were famous for their military conquests and cultural patronage.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
IN
300 samples
94%
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