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ATHAVA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,543rd

Most common surname in India

861

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are athreya, dadich, kashyap, madhana and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Athava is mainly found among Marathi speakers in Maharashtra, India. The religion associated with ATHAVA surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are marathi and konkani.
Its common within the Maratha caste cluster, especially among the Kunbi Maratha community, who are traditionally farmers. This surname may also appear in related groups because of social movement and past migrations in the area.

The surname Athava, mainly found in India, appears in regions with many commonly spoken languages. Marathi is a primary language among those with this surname, especially in Maharashtra. Hindi is also frequently used by Athava families because it is a major language in India. English is spoken widely in education and professional environments, and due to globalization. These languages help people with this surname communicate, stay connected to their culture, and access opportunities both in India and abroad.

Here are some variations of the Athawale surname: Athwale and Aathavale.

State-wise distribution of people with ATHAVA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for ATHAVA surname

Andhra Pradesh

353

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for ATHAVA surname

Madhya Pradesh

47

Lakshadweep state distribution for ATHAVA surname

Lakshadweep

16

Tamil Nadu state distribution for ATHAVA surname

Tamil Nadu

3

Maharashtra state distribution for ATHAVA surname

Maharashtra

1

Category-wise distribution of people with ATHAVA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname ATHAVA 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 ATHAVA surname

342 (81%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for ATHAVA surname

57 (14%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for ATHAVA surname

21 (5%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The ATHAVA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

ATHAVA families belong to multiple gotras including ATHREYA, DADICH, KASHYAP, MADHANA, RAGHUKULA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the ATHAVA surname with 353 records (84.0%).

The ATHAVA surname is written in MARATHI, KONKANI scripts.

ATHAVA is ranked #12543 in India with approximately 861 people bearing this surname.

The ATHAVA surname is found across 5 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (84.0%), Madhya Pradesh (11.2%), Lakshadweep (3.8%).

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