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DHAVALKAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,243rd

Most common surname in India

161

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The Dhavalkar surname is believed to have originated in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is a Marathi surname derived from the word 'dhavala', which means 'white'.
The Dhavalkar surname has a long history in the state of Maharashtra. The earliest known record of the Dhavalkar surname dates back to the 16th century. At that time, the family was known for its patronage of the arts and culture of the region.

Description:

The Dhavalkar surname is associated with the Marathi culture and language. The family is known for its traditional customs and values, such as respect for elders and the importance of education.
The Dhavalkar surname has several variations, including Dhavalikar, Dhavalikar, Dhavalikar, Dhavalkar, Dhavalikar, Dhavalkar, and Dhavalkar.

State-wise distribution of people with DHAVALKAR surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for DHAVALKAR surname

Maharashtra

84

Category-wise distribution of people with DHAVALKAR surname

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People with the surname DHAVALKAR 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 DHAVALKAR surname

77 (92%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for DHAVALKAR surname

5 (6%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for DHAVALKAR surname

2 (2%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

The DHAVALKAR surname is found across multiple communities including Bhavsar Kshtriya, Bhavsar Kshatriya, Kshatriya Bhavsar, Bhavsar Kshatri communities.

The DHAVALKAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

DHAVALKAR families belong to the DULAABHA gotra.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the DHAVALKAR surname with 84 records (100.0%).

The DHAVALKAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

DHAVALKAR is ranked #13243 in India with approximately 161 people bearing this surname.

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