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JAHNVI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,361st

Most common surname in India

43

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

JAHNVI is a Hindu surname originating from the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'jahnu', meaning 'river'. The name is associated with the sage Jahnu, who is said to have drunk the entire Ganga river in one gulp. The JAHNVIs are believed to be descendants of the sage Jahnu and are considered to be of a higher caste. They are traditionally involved in farming, trade and business. The JAHNVIs are known for their strong sense of culture, customs and traditions. They are known to be very hospitable and generous towards their guests. Variations of the name include JAHNVI, JAHANVI, JAHANVY and JAHNVEE.

State-wise distribution of people with JAHNVI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for JAHNVI surname

Andhra Pradesh

19

Maharashtra state distribution for JAHNVI surname

Maharashtra

5

Bihar state distribution for JAHNVI surname

Bihar

4

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for JAHNVI surname

Madhya Pradesh

4

Tamil Nadu state distribution for JAHNVI surname

Tamil Nadu

2

Gujarat state distribution for JAHNVI surname

Gujarat

1

Jharkhand state distribution for JAHNVI surname

Jharkhand

1

Category-wise distribution of people with JAHNVI surname

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People with the surname JAHNVI 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 JAHNVI surname

29 (81%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for JAHNVI surname

4 (11%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for JAHNVI surname

3 (8%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

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