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AHIRAVAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,652nd

Most common surname in India

752

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

therefore, a new gotra name can be created based on the context of the surname.

new gotra name: ahiravar., dadhich, kashyap, maharaju and rebaala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Ahiravar is mainly used by the Ahir community, also called Yadav. The religion associated with AHIRAVAR surname is hinduism. The communities associated with this surname are ahir and yadav. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are gujarati and hindi.
This community has traditionally been involved in cattle herding and agriculture. The Ahir/Yadav community is found in many parts of India, such as Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, and Gujarat. Within the larger Yadav community, certain sub-castes or clans might use this surname. The distribution of this surname can differ depending on the region.

Indian festivals are generally celebrated across different communities and surnames or are related to specific gods or regional events. People with this surname likely participate in festivals common to their religious and regional background, such as Diwali, Holi, or regional harvest festivals, rather than a festival exclusive to those who share this surname.

The surname Ahirwar has several variations, including Aherwar, Ahriwar, Aharwar, Ahirval, and Aherwal. Phonetic variations of this surname might also exist, with slight differences depending on regional accents and pronunciation. These differences could include a softer or harder "r" sound or a slight emphasis on different syllables.

State-wise distribution of people with AHIRAVAR surname

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Madhya Pradesh state distribution for AHIRAVAR surname

Madhya Pradesh

477

Gujarat state distribution for AHIRAVAR surname

Gujarat

70

Karnataka state distribution for AHIRAVAR surname

Karnataka

28

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for AHIRAVAR surname

Uttar Pradesh

20

Lakshadweep state distribution for AHIRAVAR surname

Lakshadweep

3

Maharashtra state distribution for AHIRAVAR surname

Maharashtra

3

Delhi state distribution for AHIRAVAR surname

Delhi

1

Kerala state distribution for AHIRAVAR surname

Kerala

1

Punjab state distribution for AHIRAVAR surname

Punjab

1

Telangana state distribution for AHIRAVAR surname

Telangana

1

Category-wise distribution of people with AHIRAVAR surname

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People with the surname AHIRAVAR appear across 3 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.

Food Distribution Records category for AHIRAVAR surname

394 (65%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for AHIRAVAR surname

140 (23%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for AHIRAVAR surname

71 (12%)

Voters List

AHIRAVAR is the only known surname recorded in 2 gotras: AHIRAVAR DOES NOT CORRESPOND TO ANY SPECIFIC GOTRA FROM THE PROVIDED LIST. THEREFORE, A NEW GOTRA NAME CAN BE CREATED BASED ON THE CONTEXT OF THE SURNAME. NEW GOTRA NAME: AHIRAVAR..

Frequently Asked Questions

AHIRAVAR families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The AHIRAVAR surname is found across multiple communities including Ahir, Yadav communities.

The AHIRAVAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

AHIRAVAR families belong to multiple gotras including AHIRAVAR DOES NOT CORRESPOND TO ANY SPECIFIC GOTRA FROM THE PROVIDED LIST. THEREFORE, A NEW GOTRA NAME CAN BE CREATED BASED ON THE CONTEXT OF THE SURNAME. NEW GOTRA NAME: AHIRAVAR., DADHICH, KASHYAP, MAHARAJU, REBAALA.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the AHIRAVAR surname with 477 records (78.8%).

The AHIRAVAR surname is written in GUJARATI, HINDI scripts.

AHIRAVAR is ranked #12652 in India with approximately 752 people bearing this surname.

The AHIRAVAR surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Madhya Pradesh (78.8%), Gujarat (11.6%), Karnataka (4.6%).

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