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JAGTIANI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,322nd

Most common surname in India

82

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Jagtiani is an Indian surname derived from the Sanskrit word Jagati, which means “from the world”. It is a common name among the Sindhi Hindu and Jain communities in India. The surname is also found among the Sindhi Muslim and Parsi communities. The origin of the surname is believed to be from the ancient kingdom of Sindh, which is now in modern-day Pakistan. The name is believed to have been derived from the Sanskrit word Jagati, which means “from the world”. It is believed that the name was given to people who had travelled from other parts of the world and settled in Sindh. The history of the Jagtiani surname can be traced back to the 11th century, when it was first used by the royal family of Sindh. The surname was later adopted by other families in the region. The culture and customs associated with the Jagtiani surname vary depending on the region. In some areas, the surname is used to denote a person’s social status. In other areas, the surname is used to denote a person’s profession or trade. Variations of the Jagtiani surname include Jagtani, Jagtian, Jagtaniya, Jagtaniyya, Jagtaniya, Jagtaniyya, and Jagtianiya.

State-wise distribution of people with JAGTIANI surname

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Delhi state distribution for JAGTIANI surname

Delhi

20

Maharashtra state distribution for JAGTIANI surname

Maharashtra

7

Category-wise distribution of people with JAGTIANI surname

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People with the surname JAGTIANI 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.

Voters List category for JAGTIANI surname

24 (89%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for JAGTIANI surname

2 (7%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for JAGTIANI surname

1 (4%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

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