Question 1

Who is the Kuldevta (family deity) worshipped by POTEKAR families?

Accepted Answer

POTEKAR families worship AMBABAI and KHANDOBA and TULJA BHAVANI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

Question 2

Which communities in India carry the POTEKAR surname?

Accepted Answer

The POTEKAR surname is found across multiple communities including Agri communities.

Question 3

Do people from different religions use the POTEKAR surname?

Accepted Answer

The POTEKAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Question 4

What are the gotras found among POTEKAR families?

Accepted Answer

POTEKAR families belong to multiple gotras including MAHAKARNA, ANGIRAS, DADHICH, DADICH, DAKSHA, DAKSHINAMURTHI, KASHYAPA, MUDGAL, RAGHUPATI.

Question 5

Which state has the highest number of people with the POTEKAR surname?

Accepted Answer

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the POTEKAR surname with 1,013 records (96.1%).

Question 6

In which script is the POTEKAR surname written?

Accepted Answer

The POTEKAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

Question 7

How common is the POTEKAR surname in India?

Accepted Answer

POTEKAR is ranked #11850 in India with approximately 1,554 people bearing this surname.

Question 8

In how many states is the POTEKAR surname found across India?

Accepted Answer

The POTEKAR surname is found across 4 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (96.1%), Madhya Pradesh (3.6%), Delhi (0.2%).

Origin and History of POTEKAR

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