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NARGUND Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,170th

Most common surname in India

234

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

NARGUND is a surname of Indian origin. It is believed to have originated in the state of Karnataka. It is derived from the word “Nargund”, which means “great” or “big”. The history of the NARGUND surname is not well documented. However, it is believed to have been in use since at least the mid-19th century. It is likely that the name was adopted by members of the Nargund community who migrated from their native state of Karnataka to other parts of India. The culture and customs associated with the NARGUND surname are largely unknown. However, it is likely that the surname is associated with some form of caste or social status. Variations of the NARGUND surname include NARUND, NARGOND, NARGUNA, and NARGONDA. It is possible that members of the NARGUND community have adopted other surnames over time, as well.

State-wise distribution of people with NARGUND surname

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Karnataka state distribution for NARGUND surname

Karnataka

57

Jharkhand state distribution for NARGUND surname

Jharkhand

34

Maharashtra state distribution for NARGUND surname

Maharashtra

9

Goa state distribution for NARGUND surname

Goa

3

Tamil Nadu state distribution for NARGUND surname

Tamil Nadu

3

Category-wise distribution of people with NARGUND surname

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People with the surname NARGUND 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 NARGUND surname

91 (86%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for NARGUND surname

9 (8%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for NARGUND surname

6 (6%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

NARGUND families worship BHAWANI OF TULJAPUR and LAXMINARSIMHA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The NARGUND surname is found across multiple communities including Lingayat communities.

The NARGUND surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

NARGUND families belong to the KASHYAPA gotra.

Karnataka has the highest concentration of the NARGUND surname with 57 records (53.8%).

The NARGUND surname is written in MARATHI script.

NARGUND is ranked #13170 in India with approximately 234 people bearing this surname.

The NARGUND surname is found across 5 states, with the top 3 being Karnataka (53.8%), Jharkhand (32.1%), Maharashtra (8.5%).

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