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Most common surname in India
People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database
This surname is a fascinating one! Its got a rich history and a few interesting variations. Lets see, theres the classic, traditional form, then a more modern twist with a slight spelling change, and finally, a unique variation thats a bit more uncommon but still very much connected to the original.
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Maharashtra
10,324
Madhya Pradesh
4,916
Andhra Pradesh
3,421
Delhi
2,763
Tamil Nadu
1,308
Odisha
849
Rajasthan
480
Gujarat
418
Karnataka
323
Uttar Pradesh
317
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People with the surname NANDA 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.
15,391 (56%)
Food Distribution Records
6,435 (23%)
Voters List
5,655 (21%)
Farmer Beneficiary Records
1 (0.0%)
Govertment Farmers Benificary List
NANDA families worship LAKSHMI NARAYAN as their Kuldevta (family deity).
The NANDA surname is found across multiple communities including Bhanushali, Bhanushali Kshatriya, Bhavsar Kshtriya, Bhavsar, Bhanushal, Bavshar, Gaderia, Ahir, Dogra, Khatri communities.
NANDA families belong to the BHADAYA gotra.
Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the NANDA surname with 10,324 records (41.1%).
The NANDA surname is written in ORIYA, HINDI, PUNJABI scripts.
NANDA is ranked #954 in India with approximately 71,068 people bearing this surname.
The NANDA surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (41.1%), Madhya Pradesh (19.6%), Andhra Pradesh (13.6%).