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MANIKERI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,273rd

Most common surname in India

131

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The surname MANIKER is of Germanic origin, derived from the personal name Manecar. It is found in various forms throughout Europe, including Maniker, Maniker, Manekar, Manicar, Manicker and many others. The surname is most common in Germany, where it is believed to have originated. It is also found in Austria, Switzerland, France, the Netherlands and other countries. The name is thought to have been derived from the Old High German words “man” meaning “man” and “kar” meaning “care”, suggesting that the original bearer was a caring individual. The name has been found in records dating back to the 16th century. It is believed that the name was originally a nickname for someone who was particularly caring or loving. The surname MANIKER has been found in various cultures and customs throughout the centuries. In some cultures, it is believed to be a sign of good luck, while in others it is seen as a sign of strength and courage. Variations of the name MANIKER have been found in many countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

State-wise distribution of people with MANIKERI surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for MANIKERI surname

Maharashtra

34

Tamil Nadu state distribution for MANIKERI surname

Tamil Nadu

14

Jharkhand state distribution for MANIKERI surname

Jharkhand

4

Category-wise distribution of people with MANIKERI surname

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People with the surname MANIKERI 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.

Voters List category for MANIKERI surname

22 (42%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for MANIKERI surname

20 (38%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for MANIKERI surname

10 (19%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The MANIKERI surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali, Padmasali Kshatriya, Kamma Padmasali, Karnataka Padmasali, Bangalore Padmasali communities.

The MANIKERI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

MANIKERI families belong to the KESHAVA gotra.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the MANIKERI surname with 34 records (65.4%).

The MANIKERI surname is written in TELUGU script.

MANIKERI is ranked #13273 in India with approximately 131 people bearing this surname.

The MANIKERI surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (65.4%), Tamil Nadu (26.9%), Jharkhand (7.7%).

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