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DAHIVELKAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,340th

Most common surname in India

64

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

DAHIVELKAR is a Marathi Brahmin surname. It is derived from the Sanskrit words 'dahiv' meaning 'gift' and 'elkar' meaning 'lord'. The name is believed to have originated from the ancient Indian practice of giving gifts to the gods in exchange for blessings. The Dahivelkar family is believed to have originated in the Konkan region of Maharashtra. They are believed to have migrated to other parts of India over the centuries. The Dahivelkar family is known for its culture and customs. They are known to be very devout and follow the Hindu rituals and beliefs. They are also known for their hospitality and generosity. The Dahivelkar family has many variations of the surname, including Dahivalkar, Dahivalkar, Dahivalkar, Dahivalkar, Dahivalkar, Dahivalkar, Dahivalkar, and Dahivalkar.

State-wise distribution of people with DAHIVELKAR surname

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Madhya Pradesh state distribution for DAHIVELKAR surname

Madhya Pradesh

6

Maharashtra state distribution for DAHIVELKAR surname

Maharashtra

4

Gujarat state distribution for DAHIVELKAR surname

Gujarat

1

Category-wise distribution of people with DAHIVELKAR surname

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People with the surname DAHIVELKAR 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.

Voters List category for DAHIVELKAR surname

5 (45%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for DAHIVELKAR surname

5 (45%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for DAHIVELKAR surname

1 (9%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

DAHIVELKAR families worship TULJABHAVANI DEVI OF TULJAPUR as their Kuldevta (family deity).

The DAHIVELKAR surname is found across multiple communities including Brahmin Deshastha, Brahmin, Deshastha Brahmin, Deshasthi, Deshastha Brahmins, Karnataka Deshasthi communities.

The DAHIVELKAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

DAHIVELKAR families belong to the GARG gotra.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the DAHIVELKAR surname with 6 records (54.5%).

The DAHIVELKAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

DAHIVELKAR is ranked #13340 in India with approximately 64 people bearing this surname.

The DAHIVELKAR surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Madhya Pradesh (54.5%), Maharashtra (36.4%), Gujarat (9.1%).

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