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MARESWARI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,157th

Most common surname in India

247

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are aatreya, dadhich, harita, maaredi and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, kali, kaal bhairav and tulja bhavani.

Description:

Its structure suggests a connection to communities in Andhra Pradesh or Telangana. The religion associated with MARESWARI surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname are telugu and tamil.
"Mareswara" might be the source, referring to Lord Shiva as "Lord of the Sea" ("Maha Iswara"). This implies a connection to Shaivism and possibly to communities historically linked to Shiva temples. Its possible this surname arose within a priestly class or among devotees.

Figuring out the exact languages spoken by families with this surname requires understanding India’s wide range of languages. Commonly spoken languages might be Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, or Malayalam, depending on where in South India the family comes from, as this surname is more common there. Because India has so many languages, Hindi and English could also be spoken, especially in cities or among people who have gone to college.

The surname has several variations, including Mareswari, Maheswari, Maheshwari, Maheswary, Maheshwary, Maheswarie, Maheshwarie, Mahaswari, Mahaswary, Mahaswarie, Maheswariee, and Maheshwaree.

State-wise distribution of people with MARESWARI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for MARESWARI surname

Andhra Pradesh

186

Tamil Nadu state distribution for MARESWARI surname

Tamil Nadu

51

Category-wise distribution of people with MARESWARI surname

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People with the surname MARESWARI appear across 4 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 MARESWARI surname

162 (68%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for MARESWARI surname

45 (19%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for MARESWARI surname

29 (12%)

Voters List

Govertment Farmers Benificary List category for MARESWARI surname

1 (0.4%)

Govertment Farmers Benificary List

Frequently Asked Questions

MARESWARI families worship AMBABAI and KALI and KAAL BHAIRAV and TULJA BHAVANI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

MARESWARI is classified as a OTHERS-based surname because it is historically associated with .

The MARESWARI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

MARESWARI families belong to multiple gotras including AATREYA, DADHICH, HARITA, MAAREDI, RAGHUKULA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the MARESWARI surname with 186 records (78.5%).

The MARESWARI surname is written in TELUGU, TAMIL scripts.

MARESWARI is ranked #13157 in India with approximately 247 people bearing this surname.

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