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Most common surname in India
People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database
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The gotras associated with this surname are vasishtha, angira, dhamodhara, kashyap, madhavala and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, ambabai, khandoba and venkateshwara.
Description:
In Gujarat, its seen in groups like the Patidar community. The religion associated with DHAVAL surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is maratha. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is marathi.
While less common in Maharashtra, some Marathi speakers have this surname. The name probably comes from the Sanskrit word "Dhavala," which means "white" or "pure." This might link this surname to Brahmin or other groups that were traditionally known for being pure or educated. Also, how this surname is spread out can change a lot, even within the same state.
The surname Dhaval, mainly found in India, is used by people who speak several languages. The specific language spoken varies by family and region, but common ones include Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi. Because India has so many languages, English is also often used, especially at work and in schools. How common these languages are shows the geographic locations and cultural backgrounds of families with this surname.
Here are few notable Indian personalities with the surname and their professions: However, I can mention Dhaval Kulkarni, a well-known cricketer in Indian domestic cricket. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and has played for India in international matches.
The surname Dhaval appears in these variations: Dhaval, Dhavala, Dhawal, Daval, Dhavale, and Dhawale.
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Maharashtra
529

Gujarat
181

Madhya Pradesh
28

Bihar
20

Tamil Nadu
7

Andhra Pradesh
5

Uttar Pradesh
5

Delhi
2
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