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BHALEKAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

1,269th

Most common surname in India

50,810

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Bhalekar is a surname that likely originated in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. This surname suggests a connection to the Marathi language and culture. The evolution of this surname could also be influenced by changes in pronunciation or spelling over time.

This Surname has Bharadwaj Gotra. This Surname Worships Tuljabhavanee Kuldevta.

Description:

Bhalekar is a surname commonly found in the Marathi-speaking communities of India. This surname is often associated with the Maratha community, a prominent social group in Maharashtra.

This surname is a fascinating one! Its likely of Indian origin, possibly meaning "the one who carries a load" or "the one who is strong." Here are three variations you might find: Bhalekar: The most common form. Bhalekar: A slightly more formal version, often used in official documents. Bhalekar: A more modern, shortened version, sometimes used by younger generations.

State-wise distribution of people with BHALEKAR surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Maharashtra state distribution for BHALEKAR surname

Maharashtra

13,353

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for BHALEKAR surname

Madhya Pradesh

2,180

Bihar state distribution for BHALEKAR surname

Bihar

980

Lakshadweep state distribution for BHALEKAR surname

Lakshadweep

55

Delhi state distribution for BHALEKAR surname

Delhi

14

Kerala state distribution for BHALEKAR surname

Kerala

14

Tamil Nadu state distribution for BHALEKAR surname

Tamil Nadu

13

Telangana state distribution for BHALEKAR surname

Telangana

1

Category-wise distribution of people with BHALEKAR surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname BHALEKAR appear across 5 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 BHALEKAR surname

13,642 (82%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for BHALEKAR surname

2,947 (18%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for BHALEKAR surname

20 (0.1%)

Voters List

Investor & Taxpayer Records category for BHALEKAR surname

13 (0.1%)

Investor & Taxpayer Records

Govertment Farmers Benificary List category for BHALEKAR surname

1 (0.0%)

Govertment Farmers Benificary List

Frequently Asked Questions

BHALEKAR families worship TULJABHAVANEE as their Kuldevta (family deity).

The BHALEKAR surname is found across multiple communities including Maratha, Khatik, Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu, Kayastha Prabhu communities.

The BHALEKAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

BHALEKAR families belong to multiple gotras including BHARADWAJ, KRUPA.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the BHALEKAR surname with 13,353 records (80.4%).

The BHALEKAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

BHALEKAR is ranked #1269 in India with approximately 50,810 people bearing this surname.

The BHALEKAR surname is found across 8 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (80.4%), Madhya Pradesh (13.1%), Bihar (5.9%).

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