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Most common surname in India
People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database
The Chak family is a Brahmin caste found in North India. The Chaks are a priestly caste and their traditional occupation was to serve Hindu gods and goddesses. The Chaks are also found in Pakistan. The Chak name is derived from the Sanskrit word 'chaksha,' meaning 'a mark made on the skin with ashes or sand to indicate the presence of a disease.' The Chak surname is also found in other countries, such as the United States, where some Chaks are of Hindu descent.
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2
Maharashtra
1
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People with the surname CHARATHAK 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.
2 (67%)
Food Distribution Records
1 (33%)
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