Ahluwalia

Ahluwalia is a British surname with its origins in the Indian subcontinent, particularly the state of Punjab. The name is derived from Ahlu, a village in the region of Punjab, coupled with the suffix -walia. The surname is commonly associated with the Sikh community due to its historical ties to the Punjab region.

Members of the Ahluwalia family have made significant contributions to various fields, including politics, business, academia, and the arts. The surname is often associated with individuals who have excelled in their respective fields and have gained recognition on both national and international levels.

The Ahluwalia family has a rich heritage and a strong sense of community, with many members actively involved in cultural and social activities. The surname has become a symbol of pride and identity for generations of individuals with roots in the Punjab region.

In modern Britain, individuals with the surname Ahluwalia continue to make valuable contributions to society, reflecting the diversity and success of the British-Indian community. The Ahluwalia surname serves as a testament to the enduring connections between Britain and India, highlighting the cultural richness and diversity that characterise the British population.

There are approximately 1,525 people named Ahluwalia in the UK. That makes it roughly the 5,285th most common surname in Britain. Around 23 in a million people in Britain are named Ahluwalia.

Region of origin: Asia

Country of origin: India

Religion of origin: Sikh

Language of origin: Punjabi

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Amarjit
  • Chiranjeev
  • Harjit
  • Jagdeep
  • Jason
  • Kuldip
  • Perdeep
  • Peter
  • Rajinder
  • Ravi
  • Ravinder
  • Sandeep
  • Sarabjit

Female

  • Amandeep
  • Amrita
  • Brij
  • Davinder
  • Harpreet
  • Jagjeet
  • Kamaljit
  • Mandeep
  • Manjit
  • Narinder
  • Navneet
  • Paramjit
  • Parvinder
  • Sonia
  • Surinder

Similar and related surnames

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