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SAMBHAJ Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,228th

Most common surname in India

176

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Sambhaj is a surname belonging to the Maratha clan of India. It is derived from the Marathi word “sambhaji”, meaning “brave” or “fearless”. This surname is most common in the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh. The origin of the surname is believed to be from the period of the Maratha Empire. During this time, the Maratha warriors were known for their bravery and courage in battle. The surname was given to those who displayed these qualities. The culture of the Maratha people is closely linked to the history of the Maratha Empire. The Marathas were known for their loyalty to their kings and their dedication to their country. The customs and traditions of the Maratha people are still seen today, such as the celebration of festivals like Diwali and Ganesh Chaturthi. Variations of the surname include Sambhaje, Sambhajee, Sambhaju, and Sambhajai. It is also sometimes spelled as Sambhaji.

State-wise distribution of people with SAMBHAJ surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for SAMBHAJ surname

Maharashtra

137

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for SAMBHAJ surname

Madhya Pradesh

9

Bihar state distribution for SAMBHAJ surname

Bihar

3

Category-wise distribution of people with SAMBHAJ surname

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People with the surname SAMBHAJ appear across 2 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 SAMBHAJ surname

147 (99%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for SAMBHAJ surname

2 (1%)

Voters List

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