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JAWALGI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,963rd

Most common surname in India

441

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, dadich, jaamadagni, maanikyala and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are jwalamukhee bhavani, khandoba and tulja bhavani.

Description:

The surname Jawalgi is most common in Karnataka, an Indian state. The religion associated with JAWALGI surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is kannada.
It is usually linked to the Deshastha Brahmin community, a well-known Brahmin group living mainly in the Deccan plateau, which covers areas of Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. The name probably comes from a place called Jawalgi, suggesting that the ancestors of those with this surname originally came from there. In India, surnames often show ancestral jobs, birthplaces, or religious ties. In this instance, this surname points to a geographical link for families in the Deshastha Brahmin community.

The surname Jawalgikar has several variations, including Javalgi, Javali, and Jawalagekar. There may also be misspellings due to transliteration, such as Javalage and Jawlage.

State-wise distribution of people with JAWALGI surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for JAWALGI surname

Maharashtra

29

Karnataka state distribution for JAWALGI surname

Karnataka

3

Category-wise distribution of people with JAWALGI surname

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People with the surname JAWALGI 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 JAWALGI surname

19 (59%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for JAWALGI surname

7 (22%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for JAWALGI surname

6 (19%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

JAWALGI families worship JWALAMUKHEE BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and TULJA BHAVANI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

JAWALGI is classified as a PLACE-based surname because it is historically associated with JAWALGI.

The JAWALGI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

JAWALGI families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DADICH, JAAMADAGNI, MAANIKYALA, RAGHUKULA.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the JAWALGI surname with 29 records (90.6%).

The JAWALGI surname is written in KANNADA script.

JAWALGI is ranked #12963 in India with approximately 441 people bearing this surname.

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