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GARDHARIYA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,361st

Most common surname in India

43

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Gardhariya is a popular Hindu Rajput surname found mainly in the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh in India. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word “Gardhar” which means “protector”. The Gardhariya Rajputs are believed to be descended from the legendary Suryavanshis, or Solar Dynasty. The Gardhariya Rajputs are a martial race and have a long and proud tradition of military service. They are known for their bravery and courage in battle, and many have served in the Indian Army. The Gardhariya Rajputs are also known for their strong sense of culture, customs and traditions. They are known to be fiercely loyal to their clan and to their king and follow a strict code of honour. Variations of the Gardhariya surname include Gardharya, Gardhary, Gardhara, Gardharia, and Gardhar.

State-wise distribution of people with GARDHARIYA surname

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Gujarat state distribution for GARDHARIYA surname

Gujarat

84

Maharashtra state distribution for GARDHARIYA surname

Maharashtra

12

Category-wise distribution of people with GARDHARIYA surname

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People with the surname GARDHARIYA 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.

Voters List category for GARDHARIYA surname

80 (83%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for GARDHARIYA surname

9 (9%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for GARDHARIYA surname

7 (7%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The GARDHARIYA surname is found across multiple communities including Patidar, Kadvapatel, Kadva, Patel, Kadva Patel communities.

The GARDHARIYA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Gujarat has the highest concentration of the GARDHARIYA surname with 84 records (87.5%).

The GARDHARIYA surname is written in GUJARATI script.

GARDHARIYA is ranked #13361 in India with approximately 43 people bearing this surname.

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