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DHARSHANA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,320th

Most common surname in India

84

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The surname Dharahan is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Dhara', which means 'to hold'.
The origin of this surname is believed to be in India. It is believed to have been used by a small number of Hindu families who were part of the Kshatriya caste.

Description:

The surname is associated with a strong sense of cultural identity and loyalty to one's family. It is a symbol of pride amongst members of the community and is often used to distinguish oneself from others.
The surname is typically passed down from father to son, although it can also be passed down from mother to daughter. It is also used as a way to identify a family's lineage.
The surname may have different spellings or variations in different parts of India. Some of the variations include Dharan, Dharaan and Dhara.

State-wise distribution of people with DHARSHANA surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for DHARSHANA surname

Tamil Nadu

18

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for DHARSHANA surname

Andhra Pradesh

6

Maharashtra state distribution for DHARSHANA surname

Maharashtra

2

Bihar state distribution for DHARSHANA surname

Bihar

1

Delhi state distribution for DHARSHANA surname

Delhi

1

Karnataka state distribution for DHARSHANA surname

Karnataka

1

Category-wise distribution of people with DHARSHANA surname

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People with the surname DHARSHANA appear across 2 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.

Voters List category for DHARSHANA surname

20 (69%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for DHARSHANA surname

9 (31%)

Food Distribution Records

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