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CHANDANBAI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,348th

Most common surname in India

56

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The surname Chandanbai originates from the Indian subcontinent and is believed to be derived from the Sanskrit word ‘Chandana’ which translates to ‘sandalwood’. It is believed to have been used as a surname by people who were involved in the trade of sandalwood or who were associated with the sandalwood industry. The history of the Chandanbai surname is not well-documented. However, it is believed that the surname was first used by members of the Banjara and Lambadi communities in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. The culture and customs associated with the Chandanbai surname vary from region to region. For example, in some areas, the surname is used to denote a person’s caste or social status. In others, it is used to denote a person’s profession or occupation. Variations of the Chandanbai surname include Chandanbaiya, Chandanbail, and Chandanba.

State-wise distribution of people with CHANDANBAI surname

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Madhya Pradesh state distribution for CHANDANBAI surname

Madhya Pradesh

42

Maharashtra state distribution for CHANDANBAI surname

Maharashtra

15

Category-wise distribution of people with CHANDANBAI surname

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People with the surname CHANDANBAI appear across 2 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.

Food Distribution Records category for CHANDANBAI surname

56 (98%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for CHANDANBAI surname

1 (2%)

Voters List

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