Bhola

Bhola is a British surname of South Asian origin. It is most commonly found among individuals of Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi descent who have settled in the United Kingdom. The surname is believed to have its roots in the Hindu and Sikh communities of the Indian subcontinent.

The name 'Bhola' may have several meanings depending on the cultural and linguistic context. In Hindi and Punjabi, "Bhola" can be translated to "innocent" or "simple-minded." It is often used as a term of endearment or to describe someone who is kind-hearted and gentle.

Individuals bearing the surname Bhola have made various contributions to British society in fields such as academia, business, arts, and politics. The Bhola family name is a testament to the rich cultural diversity and heritage of the United Kingdom, reflecting the country's history of immigration and integration.

As with many surnames, the significance and legacy of the Bhola name continue to evolve as subsequent generations navigate their identities and make their mark on British society.

There are approximately 240 people named Bhola in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Bhola.

Region of origin: Asia

Country of origin: India

Religion of origin: Hindu

Language of origin: Hindi

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Amit
  • Edward
  • Gary
  • Ian
  • Mohammed
  • Murad
  • Naveen
  • Nikhil
  • Paul
  • Rohit
  • Sanjiv
  • Sujay
  • Vijay

Female

  • Aditi
  • Asha
  • Beverley
  • Kishwar
  • Kushali
  • Leena
  • Rubia
  • Sabrina
  • Saira
  • Sonia
  • Trudie
  • Veena

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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