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Origin and History of BOTHRA

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6,325th

Most common surname in India

8,197

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Bothra: This surnames spread was a mix of people being forced to move and others choosing to move. Wars or political messes might have scattered families with this surname. These new places became hubs for this surname. People also moved for better jobs or a fresh start, carrying this surname to new communities. These movements, forced or chosen, explain where this surname is found today.

Description:

Bothra: This surname mostly belongs to the Bania community, a group of Indian traders. Within the Banias, this surname connects to different subgroups depending on the area. For example, in Rajasthan, its often linked to the Maheshwari subgroup, known for business. Elsewhere, this surnames connection to subgroups might change. Where a Bothra family comes from and their family history determine their specific subgroup within the larger Bania community.

This surname, Bothra, has a rich history! Different spellings popped up over time because of how it sounded in different places and how people wrote it down. You might see it spelled slightly differently – maybe with an extra letter, like "Bothrah," or a different vowel sound. These variations depend on where the family lived and their history.

State-wise distribution of people with this surname

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Gujarat

Gujarat

452

Delhi

Delhi

344

West Bengal

West Bengal

271

Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

236

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

178

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

119

Punjab

Punjab

39

Bihar

Bihar

30

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

20

Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

18

Category-wise distribution of people with this surname

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Voters List

1,266

Voters List

Food Distribution Records

367

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records

93

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Investor & Taxpayer Records

1

Investor & Taxpayer Records

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