Kotwala
कोटवाला / ڪوٽوالا
One from the fort (kot - fort + wala)
SindhiIndia (Gujarat/Rajasthan/Maharashtra)
Caste / Clan
Lohana
Historical Profession
Trading
Spelling Variants
Kotwaala
Related Surnames
Chhabria
One who provides shelter (from chhappar - roof)
Motwani
One who deals in pearls (moti)
Vaswani
One who brings good news (vasu - good tidings)
Kirpalani
One who shows mercy (kirpa - grace)
Chandnani
Related to the moon, silversmith (chand - moon)
Gehani
One who is deep or profound (gehan - depth)
Hiranandani
Bliss of gold (hira - diamond, nand - joy)
Lalwani
Beloved one, dealer in rubies (lal - ruby/beloved)