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CHAINI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,829th

Most common surname in India

575

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, dadich, kashyap, malya and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, kali and venkateshwara.

Description:

Individuals with the surname Chaini, which has roots in the Indian subcontinent, often speak languages like Hindi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, and other regional Indian languages. The religion associated with CHAINI surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is brahmin utkala. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname are hindi and punjabi.
English is also commonly spoken because of its importance in education, government, and international communication in India. The specific language spoken by a family with this surname depends on their regional background and where they have moved over time.

The surname Chainey has several variations, including Chaine, Cheyne, Cheney, Chain, Cayne, Caine, Cheaney, and Cheyney.

State-wise distribution of people with CHAINI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHAINI surname

Andhra Pradesh

43

Maharashtra state distribution for CHAINI surname

Maharashtra

43

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for CHAINI surname

Uttar Pradesh

27

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHAINI surname

Tamil Nadu

12

Bihar state distribution for CHAINI surname

Bihar

3

Odisha state distribution for CHAINI surname

Odisha

3

Delhi state distribution for CHAINI surname

Delhi

2

Assam state distribution for CHAINI surname

Assam

1

Jharkhand state distribution for CHAINI surname

Jharkhand

1

Karnataka state distribution for CHAINI surname

Karnataka

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHAINI surname

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People with the surname CHAINI 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.

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for CHAINI surname

144 (62%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for CHAINI surname

46 (20%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for CHAINI surname

41 (18%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

CHAINI families worship AMBABAI and KALI and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

CHAINI is classified as a OTHERS-based surname because it is historically associated with METALS.

The CHAINI surname is found across multiple communities including Brahmin Utkala, Oriya Brahmin communities.

The CHAINI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

CHAINI families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DADICH, KASHYAP, MALYA, RAGHUKULA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the CHAINI surname with 43 records (31.6%).

The CHAINI surname is written in HINDI, PUNJABI scripts.

CHAINI is ranked #12829 in India with approximately 575 people bearing this surname.

The CHAINI surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (31.6%), Maharashtra (31.6%), Uttar Pradesh (19.9%).

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