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KASAREKAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,933rd

Most common surname in India

471

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Kasarekar is an Indian surname derived from the Sanskrit word Kasar, meaning 'gold'. It is believed to be of Brahmin origin, and is found mainly in the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat.
The Kasarekar surname is believed to have originated in the 12th century AD, with the rise of the Maratha Empire in Maharashtra. The Marathas were a warrior caste, and the Kasarekar surname was likely adopted by Brahmins who served as administrators and advisers to the Maratha rulers.

Description:

The Kasarekar surname is associated with the Marathi culture, and the customs and traditions of the Marathi people. The Kasarekar community is known for its strong sense of community and family values, and for its dedication to education.
Kasarekar families follow many of the traditional Hindu customs and rituals, such as celebrating festivals, performing poojas (rituals of worship), and observing certain dietary restrictions.
The Kasarekar surname has several variations, including Kasar, Kasarkar, Kasare, Kasarkar, Kasarikar, and Kasarwar.

State-wise distribution of people with KASAREKAR surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for KASAREKAR surname

Maharashtra

208

Gujarat state distribution for KASAREKAR surname

Gujarat

1

Category-wise distribution of people with KASAREKAR surname

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People with the surname KASAREKAR appear across 2 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 KASAREKAR surname

207 (99%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for KASAREKAR surname

2 (1%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

KASAREKAR families worship SAPTASHRUNGI OF VANI and SAPTASHRUNGI OF VANI NASHIK and SHRI SATGURU KASAREKAR MAHARAJ PANCHAVATI NASHIK as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The KASAREKAR surname is found across multiple communities including Brahmin Deshastha, Brahmin, Deshastha Brahmin, Deshastha communities.

The KASAREKAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

KASAREKAR families belong to the BHARADWAJ gotra.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the KASAREKAR surname with 208 records (99.5%).

The KASAREKAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

KASAREKAR is ranked #12933 in India with approximately 471 people bearing this surname.

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