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DHONDE Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

7,040th

Most common surname in India

7,000

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Dhonde. This surname is a fascinating one, hinting at a rich history of movement and adaptation. While specific details are hard to come by, its likely that this surname has roots in a region where people were drawn to new lands for various reasons. Perhaps they were seeking better opportunities, fleeing conflict, or simply drawn to new horizons. Over time, as they settled in different areas, the surname may have evolved slightly, reflecting the influence of their new surroundings.

This Surname has Kaushik, Jaamadagnya, Vasishtha Gotra.

Description:

Dhonde is a surname primarily associated with the Maratha community in India. This surname is also found among other communities in Maharashtra, but its prevalence is highest among the Marathas.

This surname is a fascinating one! Here are three variations you might find interesting: Dhondi - This is a straightforward variation, often used in different regions or dialects. DHonde - This variation adds a touch of French flair, often seen in families with European ancestry. Dhondekar - This variation adds the suffix "-kar," which can indicate a place of origin or profession.

State-wise distribution of people with DHONDE surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Maharashtra state distribution for DHONDE surname

Maharashtra

2,340

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for DHONDE surname

Madhya Pradesh

989

Gujarat state distribution for DHONDE surname

Gujarat

67

Bihar state distribution for DHONDE surname

Bihar

65

Tamil Nadu state distribution for DHONDE surname

Tamil Nadu

7

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for DHONDE surname

Andhra Pradesh

5

Delhi state distribution for DHONDE surname

Delhi

4

Karnataka state distribution for DHONDE surname

Karnataka

3

Kerala state distribution for DHONDE surname

Kerala

1

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for DHONDE surname

Uttar Pradesh

1

Category-wise distribution of people with DHONDE surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname DHONDE appear across 5 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 DHONDE surname

2,663 (76%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for DHONDE surname

752 (22%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for DHONDE surname

64 (2%)

Voters List

Investor & Taxpayer Records category for DHONDE surname

2 (0.1%)

Investor & Taxpayer Records

Govertment Farmers Benificary List category for DHONDE surname

1 (0.0%)

Govertment Farmers Benificary List

Frequently Asked Questions

The DHONDE surname is found across multiple communities including Brahmin Karhade, Agri, Mali, Shimpi (tailor), Brahmin, Karhade, Kolhapuri Brahmin communities.

The DHONDE surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

DHONDE families belong to multiple gotras including KAUSHIK, JAAMADAGNYA, VASISHTHA.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the DHONDE surname with 2,340 records (67.2%).

The DHONDE surname is written in MARATHI script.

DHONDE is ranked #7040 in India with approximately 7,000 people bearing this surname.

The DHONDE surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (67.2%), Madhya Pradesh (28.4%), Gujarat (1.9%).

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