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JIDDEWAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,650th

Most common surname in India

754

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, dadhich, kashyap, maddinolla and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and tulja bhavani.

Description:

The surname Jiddewar is mainly used by the Maratha community in Maharashtra, India. The religion associated with JIDDEWAR surname is hindu. The communities associated with this surname are kshatriya and maratha. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is marathi.
Its especially common among the 96 Kuli Marathas, who are the original Maratha clans known for their warrior history. Families with this surname often had important roles in the Maratha Empire.

The surname Jiddewar has several variations, including Jiddawar, Jiddore, Jiddowar, Jitewar, Jitevar, and Jitawar. Depending on regional accents and the speakers first language, phonetic variations might include pronunciations closer to "Jidd-uh-war" or "Jit-uh-war.".

State-wise distribution of people with JIDDEWAR surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for JIDDEWAR surname

Maharashtra

318

Tamil Nadu state distribution for JIDDEWAR surname

Tamil Nadu

3

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for JIDDEWAR surname

Uttar Pradesh

1

Category-wise distribution of people with JIDDEWAR surname

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People with the surname JIDDEWAR 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 JIDDEWAR surname

182 (57%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for JIDDEWAR surname

132 (41%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for JIDDEWAR surname

8 (2%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The JIDDEWAR surname is found across multiple communities including Kshatriya, Maratha communities.

The JIDDEWAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

JIDDEWAR families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DADHICH, KASHYAP, MADDINOLLA, RAGHUKULA.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the JIDDEWAR surname with 318 records (98.8%).

The JIDDEWAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

JIDDEWAR is ranked #12650 in India with approximately 754 people bearing this surname.

The JIDDEWAR surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (98.8%), Tamil Nadu (0.9%), Uttar Pradesh (0.3%).

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