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BANARA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,497^th

Most common surname in India

907

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are banashankari, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Banara probably comes from India, hinting at links to Indian languages. The religion associated with BANARA surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are hindi and punjabi.
Because India has so many languages, people with this surname might speak Hindi, a very common language there. They might also speak regional languages from the area where the Banara family started. Depending on their family history, this could include languages like Gujarati, Marathi, or Bengali.

The surname "Banar" has several variations, including Banaras, Banari, Banarie, Banery, Bannar, Bannara, Bannari, Bonar, Bonnar, Bonara, and Vonara. Phonetic variations of this surname might exist due to regional accents, such as "Buh-nar-uh" or "Bah-nah-rah." Misspellings like Banera or Bennara are also possible.

State-wise distribution of people with BANARA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Maharashtra

Jharkhand

Odisha

Madhya Pradesh

Delhi

Uttar Pradesh

Gujarat

Rajasthan

Category-wise distribution of people with BANARA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname BANARA appear across 4 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.

421 (94%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

15 (3%)

Voters List

11 (2%)

Food Distribution Records

1 (0.2%)

Govertment Farmers Benificary List

BANARA is the only known surname recorded in 1 gotra: BANARA DOES NOT HAVE A CORRESPONDING GOTRA IN THE PROVIDED LIST..

Frequently Asked Questions

BANARA families worship BANASHANKARI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The BANARA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

BANARA families belong to multiple gotras including BANARA DOES NOT HAVE A CORRESPONDING GOTRA IN THE PROVIDED LIST., DADICH, KASHYAP, MUDGAL, REBAALA.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the BANARA surname with 45 records (53.6%).

The BANARA surname is written in HINDI, PUNJABI scripts.

BANARA is ranked #12497 in India with approximately 907 people bearing this surname.

The BANARA surname is found across 8 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (53.6%), Jharkhand (16.7%), Odisha (11.9%).

BANARA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

History:

Description:

State-wise distribution of people with BANARA surname

Category-wise distribution of people with BANARA surname

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