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CHANDRAWAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,263rd

Most common surname in India

141

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The Chandrawar surname is an Indian name that originated in the state of Gujarat. It is believed to be derived from the Sanskrit word Chanda, which means 'moon.' The Chandrawar surname is most commonly found among the Gujarati people, and is also found among the Marathi, Rajasthani, and Kannada communities. The origin of the Chandrawar surname is linked to the ancient Rajput clan of Chandra Dynasty. This clan was established by Raja Chandra, who was the son of Raja Bhoj of the Paramara Dynasty. The Paramara Dynasty was a powerful dynasty that ruled much of central India during the 8th to 10th centuries AD. The Chandrawar surname is associated with a number of customs and traditions. It is believed that the members of this clan had a special bond with the moon, and that they would offer prayers to it. They also believed that the moon was a symbol of prosperity and good luck. Variations of the Chandrawar surname include Chandravar, Chandrawar, Chandrawar, Chandrawal, and Chandrawala.

State-wise distribution of people with CHANDRAWAR surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Kerala state distribution for CHANDRAWAR surname

Kerala

57

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for CHANDRAWAR surname

Madhya Pradesh

23

Maharashtra state distribution for CHANDRAWAR surname

Maharashtra

18

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHANDRAWAR surname

Tamil Nadu

3

Telangana state distribution for CHANDRAWAR surname

Telangana

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHANDRAWAR surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname CHANDRAWAR 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 CHANDRAWAR surname

68 (67%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for CHANDRAWAR surname

30 (29%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for CHANDRAWAR surname

4 (4%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

The CHANDRAWAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Kerala has the highest concentration of the CHANDRAWAR surname with 57 records (55.9%).

The CHANDRAWAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

CHANDRAWAR is ranked #13263 in India with approximately 141 people bearing this surname.

The CHANDRAWAR surname is found across 5 states, with the top 3 being Kerala (55.9%), Madhya Pradesh (22.5%), Maharashtra (17.6%).

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