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KHANDWE Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,931st

Most common surname in India

473

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The surname Khadwé is of Indian origin. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Khadwa' which means 'sword'.
The Khadwé surname was first found in the state of Maharashtra in India. It is believed that the family is descended from a warrior clan who fought in the Battle of Kurukshetra in the Mahabharata.

Description:

The Khadwé family is known for its strong sense of pride and loyalty. They are known to be a close-knit family and are very protective of their traditions and culture.
The Khadwé family follows a strict code of conduct and is very particular about following rituals and customs. They are also very proud of their heritage and take great pride in their ancestry.
The Khadwé surname has several variations, including Khadwe, Khadwai, Khadwaiya, Khadwaya, Khadwaiyya, and Khadwaiyyah.

State-wise distribution of people with KHANDWE surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for KHANDWE surname

Madhya Pradesh

138

Maharashtra state distribution for KHANDWE surname

Maharashtra

99

Lakshadweep state distribution for KHANDWE surname

Lakshadweep

13

Bihar state distribution for KHANDWE surname

Bihar

7

Tamil Nadu state distribution for KHANDWE surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with KHANDWE surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname KHANDWE 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 KHANDWE surname

197 (76%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for KHANDWE surname

60 (23%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for KHANDWE surname

1 (0.4%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The KHANDWE surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the KHANDWE surname with 138 records (53.5%).

KHANDWE is ranked #12931 in India with approximately 473 people bearing this surname.

The KHANDWE surname is found across 5 states, with the top 3 being Madhya Pradesh (53.5%), Maharashtra (38.4%), Lakshadweep (5.0%).

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