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DHABHA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,400th

Most common surname in India

4

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The surname DHABHA is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘dhabh’, meaning ‘axe’.
The surname DHABHA is believed to have originated in the Indian state of Gujarat, where it is still commonly found today. It is also found in other parts of India, including Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.

Description:

The DHABHA surname is associated with the Brahmin community, which is the highest caste in the Hindu social hierarchy.
In some parts of India, the DHABHA surname is traditionally associated with the potter caste.
The surname DHABHA may also be spelled as DHOBHA, DHABHAI, DHABHAYA, DHABHIA and DHABHWA.

State-wise distribution of people with DHABHA surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for DHABHA surname

Maharashtra

4

Gujarat state distribution for DHABHA surname

Gujarat

1

Category-wise distribution of people with DHABHA surname

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People with the surname DHABHA 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.

Voters List category for DHABHA surname

3 (60%)

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Food Distribution Records category for DHABHA surname

2 (40%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The DHABHA surname is found across multiple communities including Bhanushali, Bhanushali Patel, Bhanushali Baniya, Bhanushali Agarwal, Bhanushali Vaishya communities.

The DHABHA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the DHABHA surname with 4 records (80.0%).

DHABHA is ranked #13400 in India with approximately 4 people bearing this surname.

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