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DHAKRIYA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,381st

Most common surname in India

23

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Dhakriya is an Indian surname that is found mainly in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh. It is believed to have originated from the Sanskrit word “Dhara”, which means “holder” or “protector”. The history of the Dhakriya surname is not well documented. However, it is believed that the surname was first used by members of the Dhakriya caste, which was a group of people who were considered to be of higher status in the Hindu caste system. The culture of the Dhakriya surname is mainly based on Hinduism, and the customs and traditions of the people who carry the surname are very similar to those of other Hindu communities. Variations of the Dhakriya surname include Dhakre, Dhakres, Dhakeri, Dhakari, and Dhakariya.

State-wise distribution of people with DHAKRIYA surname

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Madhya Pradesh state distribution for DHAKRIYA surname

Madhya Pradesh

17

Maharashtra state distribution for DHAKRIYA surname

Maharashtra

1

Tamil Nadu state distribution for DHAKRIYA surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with DHAKRIYA surname

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People with the surname DHAKRIYA 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.

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for DHAKRIYA surname

9 (47%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for DHAKRIYA surname

8 (42%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for DHAKRIYA surname

2 (11%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

The DHAKRIYA surname is found across multiple communities including Teli communities.

The DHAKRIYA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the DHAKRIYA surname with 17 records (89.5%).

DHAKRIYA is ranked #13381 in India with approximately 23 people bearing this surname.

The DHAKRIYA surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Madhya Pradesh (89.5%), Maharashtra (5.3%), Tamil Nadu (5.3%).

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