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DHIKAT Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

17,021st

Most common surname in India

6

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The surname DHIKAT is believed to have originated from the Arabic language and is thought to be derived from the word “dhikr” which means “remembrance” or “recitation”.
The DHIKAT surname has been found in various parts of the Middle East, including Iraq, Syria, and Kuwait. The earliest known record of the surname is from a 16th-century record in Iraq.

Description:

The DHIKAT surname is associated with a culture of remembrance and recitation of religious texts, particularly the Quran. This is reflected in the custom of reciting the Quran in family gatherings, which is still practiced in many Middle Eastern countries today.
The DHIKAT surname is often passed down through the generations, with family members taking the same surname. It is also common for the surname to be used in naming children.
The DHIKAT surname has many variations, including Dhikar, Dhikrat, and Dhikraty.

State-wise distribution of people with DHIKAT surname

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Madhya Pradesh state distribution for DHIKAT surname

Madhya Pradesh

2

Category-wise distribution of people with DHIKAT surname

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People with the surname DHIKAT 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.

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for DHIKAT surname

1 (50%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for DHIKAT surname

1 (50%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

DHIKAT families worship BHAVANI as their Kuldevta (family deity).

The DHIKAT surname is found across multiple communities including Maratha communities.

The DHIKAT surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

DHIKAT families belong to the VASISHTHA gotra.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the DHIKAT surname with 2 records (100.0%).

The DHIKAT surname is written in MARATHI script.

DHIKAT is ranked #17021 in India with approximately 6 people bearing this surname.

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