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JALENDAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,130th

Most common surname in India

274

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Jalendar is an Indian surname, originating from the Rajasthan region of India. It is derived from the Sanskrit word “Jalendara,” which means “lord of water.” The surname is most commonly found among the Jat community of Rajasthan, and is also found among the Bishnoi, Rajput, and Brahmin communities. The history of the Jalendar surname can be traced back to the 12th century, when the Jat rulers of Rajasthan adopted the surname. The surname was also adopted by the Bishnoi community in the 15th century. The culture and customs associated with the Jalendar surname vary depending upon the community in which it is found. In the Jat community, for example, the surname is associated with a strong sense of pride and honor. In the Bishnoi community, the surname is associated with a reverence for nature and for the protection of the environment. Variations of the Jalendar surname include Jalendaria, Jalendariya, and Jalendar.

State-wise distribution of people with JALENDAR surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for JALENDAR surname

Tamil Nadu

219

Maharashtra state distribution for JALENDAR surname

Maharashtra

16

Telangana state distribution for JALENDAR surname

Telangana

12

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for JALENDAR surname

Andhra Pradesh

3

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for JALENDAR surname

Madhya Pradesh

1

Category-wise distribution of people with JALENDAR surname

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People with the surname JALENDAR 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 JALENDAR surname

212 (84%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for JALENDAR surname

25 (10%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for JALENDAR surname

14 (6%)

Food Distribution Records

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