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DHAMAJI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,189th

Most common surname in India

215

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The Dhamaji surname is an Indian surname, primarily found in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan. It is a patronymic name derived from the given name Dhama, which is derived from the Sanskrit word dhaman, meaning 'strength'. The Dhamaji surname is associated with many different cultural, religious, and social groups. It is most commonly associated with the Marwari people, a Hindu community from the Rajasthan region. The name is also found in other Hindu communities, such as the Lohana, Khatri, and Bania. The Dhamaji surname is also found among the Parsi community, a Zoroastrian community that arrived in India from Persia in the 8th century. Variations of the Dhamaji surname include Dhama, Dhame, Dhamee, Dhamai, Dhamaee, Dhamaey, and Dhamaiye.

State-wise distribution of people with DHAMAJI surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for DHAMAJI surname

Maharashtra

84

Gujarat state distribution for DHAMAJI surname

Gujarat

53

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for DHAMAJI surname

Madhya Pradesh

11

Bihar state distribution for DHAMAJI surname

Bihar

7

Tamil Nadu state distribution for DHAMAJI surname

Tamil Nadu

6

Category-wise distribution of people with DHAMAJI surname

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People with the surname DHAMAJI 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.

Food Distribution Records category for DHAMAJI surname

101 (63%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for DHAMAJI surname

55 (34%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for DHAMAJI surname

5 (3%)

Voters List

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