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BRAHAMAN Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,787^th

Most common surname in India

617

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are brahma, dadich, kashyap, mudgal and brahaman. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are brahma, kashyapa and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Brahman has several variations, including Brahmen, Braham, Brahm, Brahamm, Brahamms, Brahams, Brahms, Brahme, Bram, Brams, Brahmbhatt, Brahmbhat, Brahmbhattacharya, and Brahmachari. The religion associated with BRAHAMAN surname is hinduism. The community associated with this surname is brahmin. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are hindi, sanskrit, bengali, kannada, marathi, gujarati, tamil and telugu.

State-wise distribution of people with BRAHAMAN surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Madhya Pradesh

161

Bihar

Gujarat

Uttar Pradesh

Karnataka

Punjab

Maharashtra

Rajasthan

Tamil Nadu

Kerala

Category-wise distribution of people with BRAHAMAN surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname BRAHAMAN 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.

209 (52%)

Food Distribution Records

138 (34%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

54 (13%)

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BRAHAMAN is the only known surname recorded in 1 gotra: BRAHAMAN.

Frequently Asked Questions

BRAHAMAN families worship BRAHMA and KASHYAPA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The BRAHAMAN surname is found across multiple communities including Brahmin communities.

The BRAHAMAN surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

BRAHAMAN families belong to multiple gotras including BRAHMA, DADICH, KASHYAP, MUDGAL, BRAHAMAN.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the BRAHAMAN surname with 161 records (40.5%).

The BRAHAMAN surname is written in HINDI, SANSKRIT, BENGALI, KANNADA, MARATHI, GUJARATI, TAMIL, TELUGU scripts.

BRAHAMAN is ranked #12787 in India with approximately 617 people bearing this surname.

The BRAHAMAN surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Madhya Pradesh (40.5%), Bihar (19.8%), Gujarat (11.3%).

BRAHAMAN Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

History:

Description:

State-wise distribution of people with BRAHAMAN surname

Category-wise distribution of people with BRAHAMAN surname

Frequently Asked Questions

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