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DHONGLE Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,325th

Most common surname in India

79

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

DHONGLE: The Dhongle surname is believed to be of Hindu origin and is found in many parts of India, particularly in the western states of Gujarat and Maharashtra. The surname is derived from the word ‘dhong’, which means ‘to break’ or ‘to tear’. It is believed that the Dhongle family originated in the region of Gujarat, where they were artisans who specialized in cutting and stitching fabrics. The Dhongles are believed to have migrated to other parts of India, particularly Maharashtra, in search of work. Over time, the Dhongles have developed a unique culture and customs, which have been passed down through generations. Variations of the Dhongle surname include Dhongala, Dhonglekar, Dhongalikar, Dhongalwar and Dhongalwadi. Some members of the Dhongle family have adopted other surnames such as Patil, Desai and Chavan. The Dhongle family is known for its strong sense of community and loyalty. They are also known for their hospitality and generosity. The Dhongles are known to be hardworking and have a strong work ethic. They are also known for their strong religious values and beliefs.

State-wise distribution of people with DHONGLE surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Maharashtra state distribution for DHONGLE surname

Maharashtra

50

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for DHONGLE surname

Madhya Pradesh

17

Gujarat state distribution for DHONGLE surname

Gujarat

3

Category-wise distribution of people with DHONGLE surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname DHONGLE 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 DHONGLE surname

59 (84%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for DHONGLE surname

8 (11%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for DHONGLE surname

3 (4%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The DHONGLE surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

DHONGLE families belong to the BHARADWAJ gotra.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the DHONGLE surname with 50 records (71.4%).

The DHONGLE surname is written in MARATHI script.

DHONGLE is ranked #13325 in India with approximately 79 people bearing this surname.

The DHONGLE surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (71.4%), Madhya Pradesh (24.3%), Gujarat (4.3%).

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