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The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, dhanoli, kashyap, mudgal and raghu kula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.
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The surname Dhanuwar is mainly linked to the Dhanuwar community, an indigenous group primarily located in Nepal and parts of India, such as Bihar and Jharkhand. The religion associated with DHANUWAR surname is hindu. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is marathi.
The name "Dhanuwar" might come from "dhanush," the Hindi word for bow, which hints at a past connection to archery or hunting. In the Hindu caste system, this surname is generally categorized as part of the Other Backward Classes (OBC). Social differences can change from place to place, affecting the details of identity and belonging within the community.
The surname Dhanuwar is most common among people of Indian origin. Because India has so many languages, people with this surname may speak different ones. However, since this surname appears most often in certain areas, languages like Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, and other regional languages from western and central India are probably spoken by people with this surname. The exact languages spoken depend on the familys location and cultural background within India.
The surname Dhanwar has several variations, including Dhanuwal, Dhanuhar, Danuwar, Danuwal, and Danuhar.
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