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History: based on the context, the best categorization would be to create a new gotra. kankonkar, kashyap, mahadeva and raghu kula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and tulja bhavani. Description: KANKONKAR is a surname common among communities from the Konkan region of India, a coastal area on the western coast. The religion associated with KANKONKAR surname is hindu. The communities associated with this surname are goan hindu and brahmin. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is marathi. This surname is often linked to the Gaud Saraswat Brahmin (GSB) community. The GSBs are a Hindu Brahmin community with a strong presence in Goa, coastal Karnataka, and parts of Maharashtra. Surnames like this surname often point to a place of origin or a familys traditional job. "Konkar" probably refers to someone from the Konkan region, with "kar" meaning belonging or origin. So, people with this surname likely have ancestors from the Konkan area and are connected to the GSB community there. The surname KANKONKAR probably comes from the Konkan region of India. This suggests that people with this surname, or their ancestors, originated in this coastal area. Therefore, the languages spoken by people with this surname would likely include Marathi, the main language of Maharashtra, where much of the Konkan region is located. Konkani, a separate language spoken along the Konkan coast, would also be common. The surname Kankonkar has several variations, including Cânconcâr, Conconcâr, Kakonkar, Kankonker, Konkonkar, and Kankonkaru, as well as Kankonekar.
