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CHITUBHAI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,267th

Most common surname in India

137

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Chitubhai is a surname of Indian origin. It is derived from the Sanskrit words ‘Chitra’, meaning ‘picture’, and ‘bhai’, meaning ‘brother’. The name is believed to have originated with a group of travelling minstrels who used to paint pictures of gods and goddesses, and referred to each other as ‘brother’. The Chitubhai surname is most commonly found among people of the Gujarati and Marwari communities. Variations of the name include Chitube, Chitubhay, Chitubhaya, and Chitubhaiya. In terms of culture and customs, people with this surname are typically Hindu and practice traditional customs such as arranged marriages and patriarchal systems. They are also known for their hardworking and entrepreneurial spirit. The Chitubhai surname is believed to be an occupational name, and is associated with a variety of professions such as artisans, traders, and merchants. It is also associated with the practice of painting and drawing.

State-wise distribution of people with CHITUBHAI surname

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Gujarat state distribution for CHITUBHAI surname

Gujarat

134

Category-wise distribution of people with CHITUBHAI surname

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People with the surname CHITUBHAI 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.

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for CHITUBHAI surname

132 (99%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for CHITUBHAI surname

2 (1%)

Voters List

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