History:
The surname Paitankar is derived from the Sanskrit word “paita” which means “armour” or “shield”.
The surname Paitankar is believed to have originated in the state of Maharashtra in India. It is believed that the surname was given to those who were involved in the manufacture and maintenance of armour and shields during the medieval period. Culture and
Description:
The Paitankar community is a small and close knit community that follows the Hindu religion. They are mainly concentrated in the state of Maharashtra and are mainly engaged in the manufacture and maintenance of armour and shields.
The surname Paitankar has many variations such as Paitankar, Paitankar, Paitanker, Paitankar, and Paitanker.
