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ABHANI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,353rd

Most common surname in India

1,051

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angira, danoli, kashyapa, mavanulla and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, kali and tulja bhavani.

Description:

The surname Abhani is mainly found among the Kutchi Lohana community, a branch of the Lohana community from the Kutch area of Gujarat, India. The religion associated with ABHANI surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is lohana. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is gujarati.
The Lohanas have historically been merchants, so this surname probably points to a particular family line within the group. Some people in the larger Gujarati community, especially those from Kutch, might also have this surname. The name often hints at the familys past jobs, where they lived, or their clan in the Lohana social system. However, it is most closely tied to the Kutchi Lohana sub-community.

Here are the different ways the surname Abhani can be spelled: Abhani, Abbani, and Abanih.

State-wise distribution of people with ABHANI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Gujarat state distribution for ABHANI surname

Gujarat

67

Maharashtra state distribution for ABHANI surname

Maharashtra

20

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for ABHANI surname

Uttar Pradesh

3

Category-wise distribution of people with ABHANI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname ABHANI appear across 2 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Voters List category for ABHANI surname

71 (79%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for ABHANI surname

19 (21%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

ABHANI families worship BHAVANI and KALI and TULJA BHAVANI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The ABHANI surname is found across multiple communities including Lohana communities.

The ABHANI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

ABHANI families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRA, DANOLI, KASHYAPA, MAVANULLA, RAGHUKULA.

Gujarat has the highest concentration of the ABHANI surname with 67 records (74.4%).

The ABHANI surname is written in GUJARATI script.

ABHANI is ranked #12353 in India with approximately 1,051 people bearing this surname.

The ABHANI surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Gujarat (74.4%), Maharashtra (22.2%), Uttar Pradesh (3.3%).

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