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HINGANKAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

10,907th

Most common surname in India

2,499

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

HINGANKAR: This surnames spread probably shows how people moved and settled. Forced moves, maybe because of wars or food shortages, could have scattered families with this surname. Or, people might have chosen to move for jobs or other reasons, creating HINGANKAR families in new places. Where families settled also matters; if they grouped together in towns or villages, this surname would become more common there. How the surname changed over time is another factor, but wed need family history and language studies to know for sure.

This Surname has Gargeya, Atri Gotra. This Surname Worships Bhavani and kanderaw Kuldevta.

Description:

However, three possibilities based on common Indian naming styles are: Hingankar-Patil, Hinganker, or Hingankar-Desai. Adding "-Patil" or "-Desai" indicates family lineage. These are educated guesses, though.

State-wise distribution of people with HINGANKAR surname

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Madhya Pradesh state distribution for HINGANKAR surname

Madhya Pradesh

992

Maharashtra state distribution for HINGANKAR surname

Maharashtra

478

Gujarat state distribution for HINGANKAR surname

Gujarat

3

Category-wise distribution of people with HINGANKAR surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname HINGANKAR 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 HINGANKAR surname

1,090 (74%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for HINGANKAR surname

364 (25%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for HINGANKAR surname

19 (1%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

HINGANKAR families worship BHAVANI AND KANDERAW as their Kuldevta (family deity).

The HINGANKAR surname is found across multiple communities including Maratha, Brahmin Karhade, Teli, Brahmin, Karhade, Pandit communities.

The HINGANKAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

HINGANKAR families belong to multiple gotras including GARGEYA, ATRI.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the HINGANKAR surname with 992 records (67.3%).

The HINGANKAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

HINGANKAR is ranked #10907 in India with approximately 2,499 people bearing this surname.

The HINGANKAR surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Madhya Pradesh (67.3%), Maharashtra (32.5%), Gujarat (0.2%).

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