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KHENGARSINH Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,342nd

Most common surname in India

62

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Khengarsinh is a Rajput clan of the Kshatriya varna (warrior caste) in India. The name is derived from the Sanskrit words Kshatriya and Rajarshi, meaning 'noble king'.
Khengarsinh is a branch of the larger Rajput clan. The clan is believed to have originated in the state of Rajasthan in the 11th century. Its members migrated to the states of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh in the 13th century.

Description:

Khengarsinh traditionally follows a patriarchal system. The eldest male member of the family is considered the head of the family and is responsible for making decisions. The eldest son is expected to take care of the family and is given the title of “Thakor”. The women of the family are expected to be obedient and respectful.
Khengarsinh people have a number of customs and traditions that are unique to their community. Marriage within the same clan is encouraged and arranged marriages are common. Dowry is an important part of the marriage process. Funerals are elaborate and involve chanting of mantras.
Khengarsinh is a clan name that has been used by several different communities in India. In Gujarat, the clan is known as Khengar, while in Madhya Pradesh it is known as Khengar-Sinh. The clan is also known as Khengar-Rajput in some parts of India.

State-wise distribution of people with KHENGARSINH surname

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Gujarat state distribution for KHENGARSINH surname

Gujarat

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Category-wise distribution of people with KHENGARSINH surname

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People with the surname KHENGARSINH 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.

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for KHENGARSINH surname

51 (96%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for KHENGARSINH surname

2 (4%)

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