Description:
DODKAR is a surname of Indian origin, thought to be derived from the Sanskrit word ‘dodhkara’ meaning ‘milkman’. It is believed to have originated in the western Indian state of Gujarat. It is also found in other parts of India, including Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The history of the Dodkar surname is believed to be linked to the ancient Indian caste system. The Dodkar family was traditionally associated with the ‘Kshatriya’ or warrior caste, and the surname is thought to have been given to those who had achieved a certain level of status within their community. The culture and customs of the Dodkar family are similar to those of other Indian communities, with a strong emphasis on family values and traditions. The Dodkar family is known for its hospitality, generosity and respect for elders. Variations of the Dodkar surname include Dodke, Dodkere, Dodkekar, Dodkare, Dodkari and Dodkaree.
