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PAWGI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

8,958th

Most common surname in India

1

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

PAWGI is a surname of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word ‘pawgi’, which means ‘lord’ or ‘master’. The name is believed to have originated in the Punjab region of India, where it was used as a title of respect given to those of high social rank. The PAWGI surname is most commonly found among members of the Sikh community. It is also found in the Hindu and Muslim communities of the region, though it is less common. The PAWGI surname is found in many variations, including Pawgi, Powgi, Pawgia, Powgia, Pawgiyal, and Powgiyal. The PAWGI surname is associated with a number of cultural and traditional customs, including the practice of giving the name to the eldest son in the family. It is also associated with a number of festivals and special occasions, such as weddings and religious ceremonies. The PAWGI surname is still in use today and is found among members of the Sikh, Hindu, and Muslim communities in India and other parts of the world.

State-wise distribution of people with PAWGI surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for PAWGI surname

Maharashtra

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Category-wise distribution of people with PAWGI surname

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People with the surname PAWGI appear across 1 type 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 PAWGI surname

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Frequently Asked Questions

The PAWGI surname is found across multiple communities including Brahmins Chitpavan Konkanastha, Brahmin, Konkanastha, Chitpavan communities.

The PAWGI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the PAWGI surname with 1 records (100.0%).

The PAWGI surname is written in MARATHI script.

PAWGI is ranked #8958 in India with approximately 1 people bearing this surname.

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