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MARKANDA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,233rd

Most common surname in India

171

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The Markanda surname is believed to have originated in India, although there is no clear consensus on the exact origin.
The Markanda surname is believed to have originated in the Punjab region of India, although some sources suggest that it may have originated in the Rajputana region. The surname is believed to have been used by a Rajput clan in the late 15th century.

Description:

The Markanda surname is associated with the Hindu religion and is typically associated with the Punjab region of India.
The Markanda surname is typically associated with the practice of arranged marriage, although there are some instances where this is not the case.
The Markanda surname has several variations, including Markanday, Markandeya, and Markandu.

State-wise distribution of people with MARKANDA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for MARKANDA surname

Andhra Pradesh

58

Maharashtra state distribution for MARKANDA surname

Maharashtra

9

Delhi state distribution for MARKANDA surname

Delhi

6

Karnataka state distribution for MARKANDA surname

Karnataka

3

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for MARKANDA surname

Madhya Pradesh

3

Odisha state distribution for MARKANDA surname

Odisha

3

Tamil Nadu state distribution for MARKANDA surname

Tamil Nadu

2

Category-wise distribution of people with MARKANDA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname MARKANDA 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 MARKANDA surname

47 (55%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for MARKANDA surname

30 (35%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for MARKANDA surname

9 (10%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The MARKANDA surname is found across multiple communities including Jat communities.

The MARKANDA surname is primarily associated with the Sikh religion.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the MARKANDA surname with 58 records (69.0%).

MARKANDA is ranked #13233 in India with approximately 171 people bearing this surname.

The MARKANDA surname is found across 7 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (69.0%), Maharashtra (10.7%), Delhi (7.1%).

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