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Origin and History of PANJHA

13,220th

Most common surname in India

184

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

PANJHA is a surname of Indian origin. It is believed to have originated in the state of Gujarat, and is most commonly found in the western states of India. The name is derived from the Gujarati word 'panj', meaning five. It is believed to refer to the five Pandavas of the Mahabharata. The culture associated with the name PANJHA is similar to that of Gujarat, with a strong emphasis on family values, respect for elders, and a strong sense of community. The customs associated with the PANJHA surname include the celebration of festivals such as Diwali, Navratri, and Holi. They also observe traditional Hindu rituals such as puja, havan, and yagna. Variations of the PANJHA surname include PANJA, PANJI, and PANJHANI.

State-wise distribution of people with PANJHA surname

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Bihar state distribution for PANJHA surname

Bihar

36

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for PANJHA surname

Uttar Pradesh

11

Delhi state distribution for PANJHA surname

Delhi

1

West Bengal state distribution for PANJHA surname

West Bengal

1

Category-wise distribution of people with PANJHA surname

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People with the surname PANJHA 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.

Food Distribution Records category for PANJHA surname

30 (50%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for PANJHA surname

28 (47%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for PANJHA surname

2 (3%)

Voters List

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