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DAKSHATA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,025th

Most common surname in India

379

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Dakshata is a surname of Indian origin. It is believed to have originated from the Sanskrit word 'dakshata,' which means 'skill' or 'expertise.' The surname is commonly found among the Hindu communities of northern and western India, particularly in the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra. The Dakshata surname is associated with the Brahmin caste, and is believed to have been used by those belonging to the priestly class. It is also thought to have been adopted by people of other castes who had achieved success in their respective fields. The history and culture of the Dakshata surname is linked to the Hindu religion and its various traditions. The surname is associated with a number of festivals and rituals, including the celebration of Diwali and Holi. Variations of the Dakshata surname include Dakshat, Dakshatya, and Dakshaty.

State-wise distribution of people with DAKSHATA surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for DAKSHATA surname

Maharashtra

198

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for DAKSHATA surname

Madhya Pradesh

14

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for DAKSHATA surname

Andhra Pradesh

2

Tamil Nadu state distribution for DAKSHATA surname

Tamil Nadu

2

Category-wise distribution of people with DAKSHATA surname

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People with the surname DAKSHATA 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 DAKSHATA surname

213 (99%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for DAKSHATA surname

3 (1%)

Voters List

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