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DHANAD Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,872nd

Most common surname in India

532

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

therefore, a new gotra can be created for this surname.

new gotra: dhanad, dhanoli, kashyapa, madanulla and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are dhanadai mata -mhasadi, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

More specifically, it appears within the Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu (CKP) community. The religion associated with DHANAD surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname are gujarati and hindi.
This group is known for its historical roles in administration and the military. Within the CKP community, surnames often point to past jobs, locations, or personal traits. Outside the CKP community, instances of this surname are uncommon, which suggests a close connection within this specific sub-group.

The surname Dhanad probably comes from India and is found in areas where Indo-Aryan languages are spoken. People with this surname often speak Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, and possibly other local languages, depending on where they live in India. Because India has so many languages, families might also speak English, especially in cities or if they are well-educated. The language they use shows this surname familys history and where they currently live, adding to the diverse linguistic heritage connected to this surname in India.

The surname has several variations, including Dhanade, Dhanadh, Dhanadya, Dhannad, Dhannade, Dhannadh, Dhannadya, Danad, Danade, Danadh, Thanad, Thanade, Thanadh, Dhanat, Dhanatt, Dhant, Dhannat, Dhannatt, Dant, and Danatt.

State-wise distribution of people with DHANAD surname

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Bihar state distribution for DHANAD surname

Bihar

151

Maharashtra state distribution for DHANAD surname

Maharashtra

49

Tamil Nadu state distribution for DHANAD surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with DHANAD surname

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People with the surname DHANAD 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 DHANAD surname

107 (53%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for DHANAD surname

90 (45%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for DHANAD surname

4 (2%)

Voters List

DHANAD is the only known surname recorded in 2 gotras: DHANAD IS NOT A RECOGNIZED SURNAME WITH AN ASSOCIATED GOTRA FROM THE PROVIDED LIST. THEREFORE, A NEW GOTRA CAN BE CREATED FOR THIS SURNAME. NEW GOTRA: DHANAD.

Frequently Asked Questions

DHANAD families worship DHANADAI MATA -MHASADI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The DHANAD surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

DHANAD families belong to multiple gotras including DHANAD IS NOT A RECOGNIZED SURNAME WITH AN ASSOCIATED GOTRA FROM THE PROVIDED LIST. THEREFORE, A NEW GOTRA CAN BE CREATED FOR THIS SURNAME. NEW GOTRA: DHANAD, DHANOLI, KASHYAPA, MADANULLA, RAGHUKULA.

Bihar has the highest concentration of the DHANAD surname with 151 records (75.1%).

The DHANAD surname is written in GUJARATI, HINDI scripts.

DHANAD is ranked #12872 in India with approximately 532 people bearing this surname.

The DHANAD surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Bihar (75.1%), Maharashtra (24.4%), Tamil Nadu (0.5%).

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