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NAYAKAVADE Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,171st

Most common surname in India

233

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Nayakavade is a Marathi Brahmin surname found in Maharashtra, India. The name is derived from the Marathi word “nayaka”, meaning leader or chief.
The Nayakavade family is believed to have originated from the ancient kingdom of Vidarbha, which was located in the present-day state of Maharashtra. The family was known for its military prowess and was involved in many battles against the Mughals and other rulers. The family is also credited with establishing the city of Nagpur in the 17th century.

Description:

The Nayakavade family has traditionally followed the Hindu faith and practiced Hindu rituals and customs. They are known for their strong sense of loyalty and commitment to their families and communities.
The surname Nayakavade is also spelled as Nayakwade, Nayakwad, Nayakwada, Nayakawade, Nayakawad, and Nayakawada.

State-wise distribution of people with NAYAKAVADE surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for NAYAKAVADE surname

Maharashtra

215

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for NAYAKAVADE surname

Madhya Pradesh

4

Category-wise distribution of people with NAYAKAVADE surname

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People with the surname NAYAKAVADE appear across 2 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 NAYAKAVADE surname

208 (95%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for NAYAKAVADE surname

11 (5%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

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