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NAGESHVAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,872nd

Most common surname in India

532

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are aatreya, dadich, dattatreya, kasyapa, mahadeva and raghu kula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are nageshvar, shree nagesh maharudra and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Nageshvar, which can also be spelled Nageshwar or Nageshwaran, is mainly found among people of Indian descent. The religion associated with NAGESHVAR surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname are marathi and hindi.
Its especially common in Brahmin communities, particularly in Maharashtra and Karnataka, where these communities have traditionally been important in religious and scholarly roles. The surname itself comes from "Nageshvara," a name for the Hindu god Shiva that means "Lord of the Nagas" (serpents). As a result, families with this surname often believe their ancestors were devoted to Shiva or connected to temples dedicated to him. However, because people have moved around and social statuses have changed, this surname can also be found in other communities.

The surname Nageshvar, also often spelled Nageshwar, comes from India. However, Hindi and Marathi are probably the languages most commonly spoken by people with this surname, since the surname is common in areas where those languages are spoken. English is also frequently spoken, especially by younger people and those who live outside India, because it is important for education, business, and talking to people around the world. Other regional Indian languages might also be spoken within families.

The surname Nageshwar has several variations, including Nageshvaran, Nageshwer, Nageshvarrao, Nagesh, Naageshvar, Naageshwar, Nagessur, Naagesh, Nageshwaran, Nageshvar, Nageshwarrao, and Nageswer.

State-wise distribution of people with NAGESHVAR surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for NAGESHVAR surname

Tamil Nadu

155

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for NAGESHVAR surname

Madhya Pradesh

106

Maharashtra state distribution for NAGESHVAR surname

Maharashtra

95

Kerala state distribution for NAGESHVAR surname

Kerala

39

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for NAGESHVAR surname

Andhra Pradesh

5

Telangana state distribution for NAGESHVAR surname

Telangana

2

Bihar state distribution for NAGESHVAR surname

Bihar

1

Chandigarh state distribution for NAGESHVAR surname

Chandigarh

1

Gujarat state distribution for NAGESHVAR surname

Gujarat

1

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for NAGESHVAR surname

Uttar Pradesh

1

Category-wise distribution of people with NAGESHVAR surname

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People with the surname NAGESHVAR 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 NAGESHVAR surname

190 (46%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for NAGESHVAR surname

160 (39%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for NAGESHVAR surname

60 (15%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

NAGESHVAR families worship NAGESHVAR and SHREE NAGESH MAHARUDRA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

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

The NAGESHVAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

NAGESHVAR families belong to multiple gotras including AATREYA, DADICH, DATTATREYA, KASYAPA, MAHADEVA, RAGHU KULA.

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the NAGESHVAR surname with 155 records (38.2%).

The NAGESHVAR surname is written in MARATHI, HINDI scripts.

NAGESHVAR is ranked #12872 in India with approximately 532 people bearing this surname.

The NAGESHVAR surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Tamil Nadu (38.2%), Madhya Pradesh (26.1%), Maharashtra (23.4%).

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