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JYOTSANA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,337th

Most common surname in India

1,067

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are aatreya, dadich, kashyapa, malyavanta and raghu kula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are jyotiba, kali, kalika devi, lakshmi and venkateshwara.

Description:

It appears somewhat frequently among Bengali Kayasthas, a community historically known for scribal and administrative work. The religion associated with JYOTSANA surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are hindi and sanskrit.
This surname may also appear, but less often, in other Brahmin or upper-caste communities in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Odisha. Given that Jyotsana means "moonlight" or "radiance" in Sanskrit, its possible this surname was chosen by families wanting to connect themselves with favorable and positive meanings.

Consequently, individuals with this surname are likely to speak languages common in India. This predominantly includes Hindi, one of Indias official languages, and English, which is widely used in professional and academic settings. Depending on their family background and regional ties, they might also speak other Indian languages such as Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, or Malayalam. The specific language spoken depends heavily on their familys linguistic heritage and where they live, whether in India or abroad.

The surname Jotsana has a few variations, including Jyotsna and Jyochna.

State-wise distribution of people with JYOTSANA surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for JYOTSANA surname

Maharashtra

313

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for JYOTSANA surname

Madhya Pradesh

109

Bihar state distribution for JYOTSANA surname

Bihar

23

Gujarat state distribution for JYOTSANA surname

Gujarat

14

Tamil Nadu state distribution for JYOTSANA surname

Tamil Nadu

11

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for JYOTSANA surname

Andhra Pradesh

9

Rajasthan state distribution for JYOTSANA surname

Rajasthan

9

Karnataka state distribution for JYOTSANA surname

Karnataka

3

Delhi state distribution for JYOTSANA surname

Delhi

2

Jharkhand state distribution for JYOTSANA surname

Jharkhand

2

Category-wise distribution of people with JYOTSANA surname

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People with the surname JYOTSANA 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 JYOTSANA surname

454 (91%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for JYOTSANA surname

24 (5%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for JYOTSANA surname

19 (4%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

JYOTSANA families worship JYOTIBA and KALI and KALIKA DEVI and LAKSHMI and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The JYOTSANA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

JYOTSANA families belong to multiple gotras including AATREYA, DADICH, KASHYAPA, MALYAVANTA, RAGHU KULA.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the JYOTSANA surname with 313 records (63.2%).

The JYOTSANA surname is written in HINDI, SANSKRIT scripts.

JYOTSANA is ranked #12337 in India with approximately 1,067 people bearing this surname.

The JYOTSANA surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (63.2%), Madhya Pradesh (22.0%), Bihar (4.6%).

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