Origin and History of GAWARKAR

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are agasthi, garg, garga, kasyapa, mahadeva and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

Gawarkar is a fairly rare Indian surname, mostly found in Maharashtra. The religion associated with GAWARKAR surname is hindu. The communities associated with this surname are maratha and kunbi. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is marathi.
Its usually linked to the Maratha community, a well-known warrior and farming group in that area. In the Maratha community, surnames often point to ancestral villages, jobs, or titles that ancestors held. This surname probably started as a locative surname, suggesting a familys link to a village or area called Gawara, or something similar.

The surname Gawarkar is most common among people of Indian origin. However, since families with this surname are often found in Maharashtra, many probably speak Marathi because thats the main language there. Also, since Hindi is spoken all over India, its likely that some speak it too. Depending on where they live and how much education they have, some might also speak English.

The surname Gawarikar has several variations, including Gavarkar, Gawadekar, Gavadekar, Gawankar, and Gavankar.