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KANDIKURWAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,109th

Most common surname in India

295

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Kandikurwar is a surname found in the state of Karnataka, India. It is believed to have originated from the Karnataka region, and is associated with the Kuruba Gowda community. The root of the name is derived from the words ‘Kandi’, which means ‘to dig’ and ‘Kurwar’, which means ‘fort’. The history of the Kandikurwar surname is closely linked to the Kuruba Gowda community. The Kuruba Gowdas are believed to have descended from the Yadava dynasty, which ruled over parts of the Deccan Plateau in the medieval period. The members of the community were traditionally involved in agricultural activities and cattle rearing. The culture of the Kandikurwar surname is deeply rooted in the traditions of the Kuruba Gowda community. They follow a matrilineal system of inheritance and have a strong sense of community and solidarity. The members of the community are also known for their strong work ethic and commitment to their families. Variations of the Kandikurwar surname include Kandikur, Kandi Kur, Kandi Kurwar, and Kandikurwar.

State-wise distribution of people with KANDIKURWAR surname

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Madhya Pradesh state distribution for KANDIKURWAR surname

Madhya Pradesh

156

Maharashtra state distribution for KANDIKURWAR surname

Maharashtra

5

Category-wise distribution of people with KANDIKURWAR surname

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People with the surname KANDIKURWAR 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 KANDIKURWAR surname

133 (83%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for KANDIKURWAR surname

23 (14%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for KANDIKURWAR surname

5 (3%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

The KANDIKURWAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the KANDIKURWAR surname with 156 records (96.9%).

The KANDIKURWAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

KANDIKURWAR is ranked #13109 in India with approximately 295 people bearing this surname.

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