History:
The gotras associated with this surname are aatr bhargav, dhanoli, kashyapa, maddinolla and rachandrala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and tulja bhavani.
Description:
The surname Dhankute is mainly linked to the Newar community, an ethnolinguistic group native to Nepals Kathmandu Valley. The religion associated with DHANKUTE surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname are marathi and gujarati.
Its especially common among Newar Hindus. The name probably comes from Dhankuta, a town and district in eastern Nepal, which implies that ancestors may have come from that area. Newar surnames often show where people came from, what jobs they had, or their social standing. However, it is still mostly tied to the Newar Hindu community.
Marathi, Hindi, and English are all possible languages. Marathi is a strong possibility because its the main language of Maharashtra, where many Indian surnames are found. Hindi is also likely since its spoken widely throughout India. English is commonly used too, especially in cities and by younger people, because of its role in education and government.
The surname has a few variations, including Dhankutay, Dhankuti, Dhankootay, and Dhankooti.
