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KACHAWA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,730th

Most common surname in India

674

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are kachawa, kachwaha, macherla and raghu kula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Kachawa is probably related to the Kachwaha Rajput clan and is mainly used in Hindi-speaking regions. The religion associated with KACHAWA surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is rajput. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is kashmiri.
Many Kachawa families, who are a significant community in Rajasthan and other parts of North India, use Hindi as their main language. Besides Hindi, English is also commonly spoken, especially by younger people and those in cities who are studying or working. The exact dialects and languages spoken by this surnames families can differ based on their family history and where they currently live, both in India and other countries, showing the wide variety of Indian culture.

The surname has several variations, including Kachava, Kachawa, Kaczawa, Kachavo, Kachavka, Kaczava, Kaczavka, Kotchava, Kotchawa, Kotzava, and Kotzawa. There may also be phonetic variations like "Ka-SHA-va" or "Ka-CHAH-va" that reflect regional accents.

State-wise distribution of people with KACHAWA surname

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Madhya Pradesh state distribution for KACHAWA surname

Madhya Pradesh

312

Tamil Nadu state distribution for KACHAWA surname

Tamil Nadu

251

Maharashtra state distribution for KACHAWA surname

Maharashtra

51

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for KACHAWA surname

Uttar Pradesh

17

Rajasthan state distribution for KACHAWA surname

Rajasthan

14

Punjab state distribution for KACHAWA surname

Punjab

12

Assam state distribution for KACHAWA surname

Assam

2

Bihar state distribution for KACHAWA surname

Bihar

1

Delhi state distribution for KACHAWA surname

Delhi

1

Category-wise distribution of people with KACHAWA surname

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People with the surname KACHAWA 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 KACHAWA surname

274 (41%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for KACHAWA surname

252 (38%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for KACHAWA surname

135 (20%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

KACHAWA is the only known surname recorded in 1 gotra: KACHAWA.

Frequently Asked Questions

KACHAWA families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The KACHAWA surname is found across multiple communities including Rajput communities.

The KACHAWA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

KACHAWA families belong to multiple gotras including KACHAWA, KACHWAHA, MACHERLA, RAGHU KULA.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the KACHAWA surname with 312 records (47.2%).

The KACHAWA surname is written in KASHMIRI script.

KACHAWA is ranked #12730 in India with approximately 674 people bearing this surname.

The KACHAWA surname is found across 9 states, with the top 3 being Madhya Pradesh (47.2%), Tamil Nadu (38.0%), Maharashtra (7.7%).

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