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Origin and History of BRAHMANI

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12,667th

Most common surname in India

737

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are brahma, dadich, kashyap, mahadeva and brahmani. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, kali, kaal bhairav and tulja bhavani.

Description:

The surname Brahmani is mainly found among Brahmin communities in India. The religion associated with BRAHMANI surname is hinduism. The community associated with this surname is brahmin. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are hindi, marathi and bengali.
It appears in different Brahmin sub-castes across various regions, including Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan. While the name indicates a link to the Brahmin varna, the specific sub-communities can differ significantly depending on location and traditional jobs. For example, in Gujarat, this surname might be associated with particular Brahmin groups known for their priestly work or learning. Likewise, in Maharashtra, it could refer to Deshastha Brahmins or other regional groups.

The surname Brahmani probably comes from India and hints at links to communities where Indo-Aryan languages are common. These languages include Hindi, an official language of India and a common language in the north and other areas. Because India has so many languages, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, or Punjabi might also be spoken, depending on where the Brahmani family originally came from. The original language may also show a connection to Sanskrit, a classical language historically linked to the Brahmin caste.

The surname has several variations, including Brahmani, Brahmini, Brahmany, Brahminee, Bramani, and Bramini.

State-wise distribution of people with this surname

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Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

270

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

31

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

11

Gujarat

Gujarat

8

Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

2

Bihar

Bihar

1

Category-wise distribution of people with this surname

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Food Distribution Records

250

Food Distribution Records

Voters List

65

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records

8

Farmer Beneficiary Records

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