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JNANESWAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,223rd

Most common surname in India

181

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Jnaneshwar is an Indian surname derived from the Sanskrit word jnana, which means “knowledge”. It is most commonly found among the Marathi people of Maharashtra, India. The surname is also found among other Indian communities, including the Gujarati, Kannada, and Telugu people. The origin of the Jnaneshwar surname is believed to be linked to the 13th-century Marathi saint and poet, Jnaneshwar. He was a spiritual leader who wrote the Bhavartha Dipika (also known as the Jnaneshwari), a commentary on the Bhagavad Gita. The history of the Jnaneshwar surname is closely tied to the Marathi people and their culture. The Marathi people are a linguistic and ethnic group from the western state of Maharashtra, India. They are known for their rich cultural heritage and their devotion to their spiritual and religious traditions. The culture of the Jnaneshwar people is based on their strong sense of community and family values. They value education and hard work, and are known for their hospitality and generosity. The variations of the Jnaneshwar surname include Jnaneswara, Jnaneswari, and Jnaneswaraiah.

State-wise distribution of people with JNANESWAR surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for JNANESWAR surname

Andhra Pradesh

82

Tamil Nadu state distribution for JNANESWAR surname

Tamil Nadu

7

Telangana state distribution for JNANESWAR surname

Telangana

1

Category-wise distribution of people with JNANESWAR surname

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People with the surname JNANESWAR 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 JNANESWAR surname

77 (86%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for JNANESWAR surname

9 (10%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for JNANESWAR surname

4 (4%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The JNANESWAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the JNANESWAR surname with 82 records (91.1%).

The JNANESWAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

JNANESWAR is ranked #13223 in India with approximately 181 people bearing this surname.

The JNANESWAR surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (91.1%), Tamil Nadu (7.8%), Telangana (1.1%).

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