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NANJAN Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,724th

Most common surname in India

680

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, danoli, kashyap, mavanulla and raghu. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Nanjan, mainly found in India, is linked to areas where Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam are widely spoken. The religion associated with NANJAN surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname are malayalam and kannada.
These languages are part of the Dravidian language family, common in southern India. The specific linguistic influence on this surnames origin and development depends on the community and region where this surname family began. Also, because India has so many languages, other regional languages could be important, depending on the familys migration history within India.

The surname Nanjiani has several variations, including Nanjanagud, Nanjappa, Nanjundayya, Nanjundeswarar, Nanjundiah, and Nunjan.

State-wise distribution of people with NANJAN surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Rajasthan state distribution for NANJAN surname

Rajasthan

332

Gujarat state distribution for NANJAN surname

Gujarat

61

Bihar state distribution for NANJAN surname

Bihar

4

Maharashtra state distribution for NANJAN surname

Maharashtra

4

Karnataka state distribution for NANJAN surname

Karnataka

2

Tamil Nadu state distribution for NANJAN surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with NANJAN surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname NANJAN 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.

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for NANJAN surname

338 (84%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for NANJAN surname

65 (16%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for NANJAN surname

1 (0.2%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

NANJAN families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The NANJAN surname is found across multiple communities including Kota communities.

The NANJAN surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

NANJAN families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DANOLI, KASHYAP, MAVANULLA, RAGHU.

Rajasthan has the highest concentration of the NANJAN surname with 332 records (82.2%).

The NANJAN surname is written in MALAYALAM, KANNADA scripts.

NANJAN is ranked #12724 in India with approximately 680 people bearing this surname.

The NANJAN surname is found across 6 states, with the top 3 being Rajasthan (82.2%), Gujarat (15.1%), Bihar (1.0%).

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