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HANDA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

5,126th

Most common surname in India

10,835

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Handa: This surnames spread likely involved people moving voluntarily and being forced to move. Those who moved willingly might have sought better jobs or escaped tough situations. This could mean moving within their country or to another country entirely, creating new Handa communities in various places. Forced movements, like those caused by wars or political problems, also played a part. People forced from their homes carried this surname to new areas, forming new Handa groups. Where Handas settled depended on ,why, they moved—voluntary moves often led to more spread-out settlements, while forced moves resulted in groups living closer together.

Description:

Handa: This surnames origins are shrouded in mystery.

Handas a cool name, huh? Its got a few different spellings floating around – Handah, Handha, even Handa-Kumar, which is like a two-part name. These little changes show how names change over time and place, reflecting how people speak and where their families came from.

State-wise distribution of people with HANDA surname

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Delhi state distribution for HANDA surname

Delhi

2,035

Karnataka state distribution for HANDA surname

Karnataka

213

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for HANDA surname

Uttar Pradesh

125

Jharkhand state distribution for HANDA surname

Jharkhand

86

Bihar state distribution for HANDA surname

Bihar

62

Maharashtra state distribution for HANDA surname

Maharashtra

31

Gujarat state distribution for HANDA surname

Gujarat

25

Tamil Nadu state distribution for HANDA surname

Tamil Nadu

24

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for HANDA surname

Madhya Pradesh

14

West Bengal state distribution for HANDA surname

West Bengal

11

Category-wise distribution of people with HANDA surname

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People with the surname HANDA appear across 4 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 HANDA surname

2,092 (78%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for HANDA surname

306 (11%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for HANDA surname

297 (11%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Govertment Farmers Benificary List category for HANDA surname

2 (0.1%)

Govertment Farmers Benificary List

Frequently Asked Questions

The HANDA surname is found across multiple communities including Khatri, Arora, Punjabi Khatri, Kalawar, Kalal, Khandelwal, Kalalder, Ror, Maithil Brahmin, Bharmauri Gaddi communities.

Yes! The HANDA surname is shared across Hindu, Sikh religions.

Delhi has the highest concentration of the HANDA surname with 2,035 records (77.5%).

The HANDA surname is written in PUNJABI script.

HANDA is ranked #5126 in India with approximately 10,835 people bearing this surname.

The HANDA surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Delhi (77.5%), Karnataka (8.1%), Uttar Pradesh (4.8%).

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