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PANKESH Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,290th

Most common surname in India

114

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The surname Pankesh is an Indian name, derived from the Sanskrit word 'pankaja', meaning 'lotus'.
The Pankesh surname is believed to have originated in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is thought to have been used by the Maratha people, who were a powerful military force in the region during the 17th and 18th centuries.

Description:

The Pankesh surname is associated with the Hindu religion and is often used by members of the Brahmin caste. It is also used by members of the Jain faith.
In some parts of India, the Pankesh surname is used as a title of respect. It is also used as a middle name in some families.
The Pankesh surname is sometimes spelled as Pankesh, Pankaj, Pankaje, or Pankajh.

State-wise distribution of people with PANKESH surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for PANKESH surname

Maharashtra

62

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for PANKESH surname

Madhya Pradesh

38

Tamil Nadu state distribution for PANKESH surname

Tamil Nadu

2

Bihar state distribution for PANKESH surname

Bihar

1

Delhi state distribution for PANKESH surname

Delhi

1

Gujarat state distribution for PANKESH surname

Gujarat

1

Category-wise distribution of people with PANKESH surname

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People with the surname PANKESH 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 PANKESH surname

98 (93%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for PANKESH surname

4 (4%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for PANKESH surname

3 (3%)

Voters List

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