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BAHAK Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,005th

Most common surname in India

399

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are durvas, angira, dadhich, kashyapa, mudgal and rebaala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bramhanath, bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Bahak is mainly found among the Assamese people of Assam, India. The religion associated with BAHAK surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is maratha. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is marathi.
Its a common surname, especially among Assamese Brahmins. These Brahmins are a unique group within Assamese society, historically known for their roles as priests and scholars. The name "this surname" probably comes from Sanskrit and may be linked to knowledge or learning, which reflects the traditional work of the Brahmin community. While most common among Assamese Brahmins, "this surname" might also appear in related communities in Northeast India because of people moving around and interacting with each other. However, its still mainly connected to the Assamese Brahmin group.

As a result, the languages spoken by those with this surname are likely to be Indian languages. These include Hindi, an official language of India, and other regional languages that depend on the familys specific place of origin. These regional languages could be Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, or others from the many diverse languages spoken in India. The exact language would depend on the familys heritage and where they are located, either in India or within its diaspora.

The surname Bahack has several variations, including Bakhak, Bahakian, Bahackian, and Bakak.

State-wise distribution of people with BAHAK surname

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Uttar Pradesh state distribution for BAHAK surname

Uttar Pradesh

374

Maharashtra state distribution for BAHAK surname

Maharashtra

4

Bihar state distribution for BAHAK surname

Bihar

3

Tamil Nadu state distribution for BAHAK surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with BAHAK surname

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People with the surname BAHAK 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 BAHAK surname

376 (98%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for BAHAK surname

7 (2%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for BAHAK surname

1 (0.3%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The BAHAK surname is found across multiple communities including Maratha communities.

The BAHAK surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

BAHAK families belong to multiple gotras including DURVAS, ANGIRA, DADHICH, KASHYAPA, MUDGAL, REBAALA.

Uttar Pradesh has the highest concentration of the BAHAK surname with 374 records (97.9%).

The BAHAK surname is written in MARATHI script.

BAHAK is ranked #13005 in India with approximately 399 people bearing this surname.

The BAHAK surname is found across 4 states, with the top 3 being Uttar Pradesh (97.9%), Maharashtra (1.0%), Bihar (0.8%).

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