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MUKHIM Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,564th

Most common surname in India

840

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Mukhim: This surnames widespread distribution likely reflects various migration patterns, both forced and voluntary. Wars, famines, or political upheaval might have scattered people with this surname. These forced moves often led to new settlements and the integration of Mukhim families into new communities. Similarly, better jobs or living conditions might have drawn people with this surname to new areas, expanding its reach.

Description:

Mukhim: This surname belongs to the Khasi people of Meghalaya, India. Within the Khasi community, its tied to family lines and sometimes indicates a leadership role.

However, we can explore some possibilities. Mukhim-Khan might be a variation, showing a title or clan link. A shorter version, Mukhi, is also likely. Mukhimani is another possibility, perhaps showing family origins. There might be other variations too!.

State-wise distribution of people with MUKHIM surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for MUKHIM surname

Maharashtra

52

Tamil Nadu state distribution for MUKHIM surname

Tamil Nadu

25

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for MUKHIM surname

Madhya Pradesh

10

Assam state distribution for MUKHIM surname

Assam

8

Bihar state distribution for MUKHIM surname

Bihar

2

Category-wise distribution of people with MUKHIM surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname MUKHIM 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.

Food Distribution Records category for MUKHIM surname

62 (64%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for MUKHIM surname

27 (28%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for MUKHIM surname

8 (8%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The MUKHIM surname is found across multiple communities including Jaintia, Khasi, Garo communities.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the MUKHIM surname with 52 records (53.6%).

MUKHIM is ranked #12564 in India with approximately 840 people bearing this surname.

The MUKHIM surname is found across 5 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (53.6%), Tamil Nadu (25.8%), Madhya Pradesh (10.3%).

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