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MAGHAVANI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

16,997th

Most common surname in India

30

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Maghavan is a surname of Indian origin. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Maghavana', which means 'Lord of the Maghavas', referring to a tribe of ancient India. The Maghavas were a powerful warrior tribe who inhabited the region of present-day Gujarat and Maharashtra. They were renowned for their martial skills, and were known to be fierce fighters. The Maghavan surname is found among the Rajputs, Marathas, and other warrior castes in India. It is also found among the Parsis, who are descendants of the Zoroastrians who migrated to India from Persia. The Maghavan surname has several variations, including Maghavane, Maghavane, Maghavna, Maghavni, and Maghavne.

State-wise distribution of people with MAGHAVANI surname

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Gujarat state distribution for MAGHAVANI surname

Gujarat

119

Rajasthan state distribution for MAGHAVANI surname

Rajasthan

13

Category-wise distribution of people with MAGHAVANI surname

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People with the surname MAGHAVANI appear across 1 type of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

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