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HARIDWAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,262nd

Most common surname in India

142

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The surname Haridwar is derived from the name of a town in India called Haridwar. This town is located on the banks of the Ganges River and is considered to be one of the seven holiest cities of Hinduism. The name Haridwar is derived from two words - 'Har' meaning Lord Shiva and 'Dwar' meaning gate. The surname Haridwar is believed to have originated from the ancient Suryavanshi Rajputs, who were a warrior clan of Rajputs. They were among the first settlers of the town of Haridwar and it is believed that the name of the town was derived from their family name. The surname Haridwar is also found among the Kayastha and Brahmin communities of India. It is believed that the surname was adopted by these communities when they migrated to the town of Haridwar in search of better opportunities. The variations of the surname Haridwar include Haridwara, Haridwaria, Haridwari, Haridwara, Haridwaran, Haridwariya, Haridwaro, Haridwaru, Haridwaram, Haridwarai, Haridwaranam, Haridwariyam, Haridwaramu, Haridwaraiyam, Haridwaranamu, Haridwaranamu, Haridwaraiyamu and Haridwaranamu.

State-wise distribution of people with HARIDWAR surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for HARIDWAR surname

Maharashtra

39

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for HARIDWAR surname

Uttar Pradesh

9

Tamil Nadu state distribution for HARIDWAR surname

Tamil Nadu

6

Telangana state distribution for HARIDWAR surname

Telangana

4

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for HARIDWAR surname

Andhra Pradesh

3

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for HARIDWAR surname

Madhya Pradesh

2

Delhi state distribution for HARIDWAR surname

Delhi

1

Kerala state distribution for HARIDWAR surname

Kerala

1

Category-wise distribution of people with HARIDWAR surname

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People with the surname HARIDWAR 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.

Food Distribution Records category for HARIDWAR surname

42 (65%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for HARIDWAR surname

12 (18%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for HARIDWAR surname

11 (17%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

The HARIDWAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the HARIDWAR surname with 39 records (60.0%).

The HARIDWAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

HARIDWAR is ranked #13262 in India with approximately 142 people bearing this surname.

The HARIDWAR surname is found across 8 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (60.0%), Uttar Pradesh (13.8%), Tamil Nadu (9.2%).

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