Jalota

Jalota is a British surname with origins in the Indian subcontinent. It is believed to be of Punjabi or North Indian descent, with links to the Sikh and Hindu communities.

The name Jalota is thought to have originated from the Punjabi word 'jal', meaning water, combined with the suffix '-ota'. It is often associated with occupations related to water, such as water carriers or well keepers.

Individuals bearing the surname Jalota have a rich cultural heritage, often retaining strong ties to their ancestral roots in India. The Jalota family name has also been carried by notable figures in various fields, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British society.

Today, the Jalota surname continues to be passed down through generations, each carrying on the legacy and history associated with this unique and distinguished name.

There are approximately 151 people named Jalota in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Jalota.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Anurag
  • Danesh
  • Krishna
  • Naveen
  • Neal
  • Rakesh
  • Rikki
  • Sanjay
  • Sudesh
  • Vishal

Female

  • Angelina
  • Charu
  • Indra
  • Karen
  • Natasha
  • Radha
  • Rakhi
  • Shashi
  • Sonia
  • Usha

Similar and related surnames

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