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CHANDAJI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,132nd

Most common surname in India

272

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Chandaj is a surname of Indian origin. It is believed to have originated from the Sanskrit word 'chand', which means 'moon'. The Chandaj surname is found primarily in the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat in India. It is also found among the Marathi-speaking people of Goa and Karnataka. The Chandaj surname is associated with the Kshatriya caste, which is one of the four main Hindu castes. The Kshatriyas are traditionally warriors and rulers. Variations of the Chandaj surname include Chandaw, Chandav, Chandawe, and Chandave. The culture of the Chandaj people is largely based on Hinduism and the Vedic scriptures. They practice traditional Hindu customs such as arranged marriages, ancestor worship, and the caste system. The Chandaj people are known for their hospitality and generosity. They are also known for their strong sense of community and loyalty to their families.

State-wise distribution of people with CHANDAJI surname

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Gujarat state distribution for CHANDAJI surname

Gujarat

114

Maharashtra state distribution for CHANDAJI surname

Maharashtra

28

Rajasthan state distribution for CHANDAJI surname

Rajasthan

3

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for CHANDAJI surname

Madhya Pradesh

2

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHANDAJI surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHANDAJI surname

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People with the surname CHANDAJI 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 CHANDAJI surname

115 (78%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for CHANDAJI surname

27 (18%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for CHANDAJI surname

6 (4%)

Voters List

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