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KAVATHEKAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,618th

Most common surname in India

786

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotra associated with this surname is gautama maharishi. The Kuldevta associated with this surname is bhavanimata of tuljapur.

Description:

The surname Kavathekar is linked to the village of Kavathe in western Maharashtra. The religion associated with KAVATHEKAR surname is hindu. The communities associated with this surname are brahmin deshastha and brahmin. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is marathi.
Adding "Kavathekar" to a name shows a familys strong connection to this village, where their ancestors lived for many centuries. Bashir Kamruddin Momin, also known as Momin this surname, used it as his pen name. He was born in Kavathe into a Muslim weaver family. The village flourished in crafts and performing arts, thanks to the Maratha Empires support since the late 18th century, attracting many artists involved in local folk arts.

Based on the text, people with the Kavathekar surname commonly speak Marathi.

Here are few notable Indian personalities with the surname and their professions: Bashir Kamruddin Momin Kavathekar is a Marathi poet, Gangaram Kavathekar was a Tamasha troupe leader.

Here are the different spellings of the surname Kawathekar: Kawathekar, Kavthekar, and Kawathkar.

State-wise distribution of people with KAVATHEKAR surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for KAVATHEKAR surname

Maharashtra

487

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for KAVATHEKAR surname

Madhya Pradesh

87

Gujarat state distribution for KAVATHEKAR surname

Gujarat

20

Karnataka state distribution for KAVATHEKAR surname

Karnataka

7

Delhi state distribution for KAVATHEKAR surname

Delhi

6

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for KAVATHEKAR surname

Andhra Pradesh

2

Jharkhand state distribution for KAVATHEKAR surname

Jharkhand

2

Tamil Nadu state distribution for KAVATHEKAR surname

Tamil Nadu

2

Category-wise distribution of people with KAVATHEKAR surname

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People with the surname KAVATHEKAR 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 KAVATHEKAR surname

369 (60%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for KAVATHEKAR surname

215 (35%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for KAVATHEKAR surname

29 (5%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

KAVATHEKAR families worship BHAVANIMATA OF TULJAPUR as their Kuldevta (family deity).

KAVATHEKAR is classified as a PLACE-based surname because it is historically associated with Kavathe.

The KAVATHEKAR surname is found across multiple communities including Brahmin Deshastha, Brahmin, Deshastha Brahmin, Deshasthi, Deshashta communities.

The KAVATHEKAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

KAVATHEKAR families belong to the GAUTAMA MAHARISHI gotra.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the KAVATHEKAR surname with 487 records (79.4%).

The KAVATHEKAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

KAVATHEKAR is ranked #12618 in India with approximately 786 people bearing this surname.

The KAVATHEKAR surname is found across 8 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (79.4%), Madhya Pradesh (14.2%), Gujarat (3.3%).

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