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JANARAV Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,154th

Most common surname in India

250

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Janarav is a surname of Indian origin. It is believed to be derived from the Sanskrit word “janaka”, meaning “lord” or “ruler”. It is most commonly found among the Brahmin communities of India, and is also present in other parts of the world where Indian immigrants have settled. The history of the Janarav surname is closely connected to the development of the caste system in India. It is believed to have been adopted by the upper-caste Brahmins to denote their superior social status. The culture and customs associated with the Janarav surname are largely similar to those of other Brahmin communities. They are known for their strong emphasis on education and respect for tradition. Variations of the Janarav surname include Janarava, Janaravi, and Janaravu.

State-wise distribution of people with JANARAV surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for JANARAV surname

Maharashtra

169

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for JANARAV surname

Madhya Pradesh

43

Bihar state distribution for JANARAV surname

Bihar

14

Gujarat state distribution for JANARAV surname

Gujarat

4

Category-wise distribution of people with JANARAV surname

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People with the surname JANARAV 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 JANARAV surname

213 (93%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for JANARAV surname

13 (6%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for JANARAV surname

4 (2%)

Voters List

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