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JAYATRA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,349th

Most common surname in India

55

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The surname Jayatra is of Indian origin, and is derived from the Sanskrit word “Jayatr”, which means “victory”. It is a common name among the Hindu people of India, and has been used as a surname for centuries. The history of the Jayatra surname is closely linked to the Indian caste system. It is believed that this surname was first used by members of the Kshatriya caste, which was the second highest caste in the Hindu social hierarchy. It is also possible that the name was adopted by members of other castes in order to gain status and prestige. The culture and customs associated with the Jayatra surname can vary depending on the region and the family’s particular history. In some areas, it is believed that the surname is associated with a particular clan or family line, while in other areas it is a more general name. Variations of the Jayatra surname include Jayatray, Jayatry, and Jayatree.

State-wise distribution of people with JAYATRA surname

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Madhya Pradesh state distribution for JAYATRA surname

Madhya Pradesh

26

Maharashtra state distribution for JAYATRA surname

Maharashtra

25

Tamil Nadu state distribution for JAYATRA surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with JAYATRA surname

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People with the surname JAYATRA appear across 2 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 JAYATRA surname

51 (98%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for JAYATRA surname

1 (2%)

Voters List

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