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GIRAMAJI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,167th

Most common surname in India

237

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Giramaji is a surname of Indian origin, with a long and illustrious history. It is believed to have originated from the state of Gujarat, in the region of Saurashtra, where it is still found in some parts of the region. The name is derived from the Sanskrit words 'gira' meaning 'mountain' and 'maji' meaning 'lord'. The Giramaji surname is associated with numerous clans, including the Rajputs, Brahmins, and Kshatriyas. It is believed that the surname was adopted by prominent families in the region, and has been passed down through generations. The Giramaji surname is associated with various customs and traditions, and these vary from region to region. In some areas, the surname is associated with the practice of offering prayers to the local deity, while in others, it is associated with the practice of offering food to the poor. Variations of the Giramaji surname can be found in different parts of India, such as Girmaji, Girimaji, and Girmajee. The surname is also found in countries outside of India, such as the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada.

State-wise distribution of people with GIRAMAJI surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for GIRAMAJI surname

Maharashtra

186

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for GIRAMAJI surname

Madhya Pradesh

37

Bihar state distribution for GIRAMAJI surname

Bihar

1

Category-wise distribution of people with GIRAMAJI surname

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People with the surname GIRAMAJI appear across 2 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 GIRAMAJI surname

210 (94%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for GIRAMAJI surname

14 (6%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

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