Savla

Savla is a surname used in the Indian subcontinent, most commonly among Gujarati-speaking communities in Gujarat and Maharashtra, and among members of the Indo-Gujarati diaspora. The name is carried by families across linguistic and regional boundaries, reflecting the diverse patterns of Indian surname usage. Etymology for Savla is not consistently documented in public sources; in different families it may be linked to a clan lineage, an ancestral occupation, or a toponymic origin, with meanings and associations varying locally.

Geographically, bearers of the name are found in western India and abroad where Gujarati communities have settled. In diasporic contexts, Savla has been maintained as a familial identifier across generations, sometimes associated with regional histories and local customs.

In contemporary use, individuals with the surname Savla have pursued a broad range of professions, including education, business, medicine, arts, and public service. As with many Indian surnames, the significance of Savla is often best understood within family genealogies and regional histories rather than a single centralized meaning.

There is no single organization, place, or cultural entity universally identified as "Savla" beyond its use as a surname, though local histories may document specific Savla lineages or settlements in particular towns.