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BIJWAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,981st

Most common surname in India

423

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

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

Description:

The surname Bijwar is mainly linked to the Gond community, a large tribal group in central India. The religion associated with BIJWAR surname is hindu. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is marathi.
Its especially common among the Raj Gond, who are seen as one of the higher-status subgroups within the Gond. The Raj Gond live in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. Bijwar might signify a specific clan or lineage within the Raj Gond social structure. These clans often have particular totems or deities. To accurately identify the specific sub-communities that use this surname, genealogical records and community surveys are essential, due to the Gond populations complexity and regional differences.

The surname Bijwar has several variations, including Bijwadia, Bijore, Bijour, Bijouar, and Bijouhar.

State-wise distribution of people with BIJWAR surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Maharashtra state distribution for BIJWAR surname

Maharashtra

280

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for BIJWAR surname

Madhya Pradesh

41

Tamil Nadu state distribution for BIJWAR surname

Tamil Nadu

8

Category-wise distribution of people with BIJWAR surname

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People with the surname BIJWAR 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 BIJWAR surname

255 (77%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for BIJWAR surname

67 (20%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for BIJWAR surname

8 (2%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The BIJWAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

BIJWAR families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DADICH, KASHYAP, MUDGAL, RAGHUKULA.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the BIJWAR surname with 280 records (85.1%).

The BIJWAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

BIJWAR is ranked #12981 in India with approximately 423 people bearing this surname.

The BIJWAR surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (85.1%), Madhya Pradesh (12.5%), Tamil Nadu (2.4%).

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