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SHROTRI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,745th

Most common surname in India

659

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

However, similar surnames in parts of India suggest possible influences. Families with this surname likely moved voluntarily due to better jobs or lives, or were forced to move because of past events.

This Surname has Atri, Prachinas Gotra. This Surname Worships Bhavani mata of tuljapur, Shankar of yavateshwar Kuldevta.

Description:

Shrotri: This surname usually belongs to people from the Brahmin community, a group known for their scholarly and priestly roles. The exact subgroup within the Brahmin community varies depending on where someone with this surname lives. However, the link to Brahmins and scholarly work is pretty much always there.

The Shrotri surname has some interesting spelling twists! Shrotry adds a y, Shrotree adds ee, and Shrutri changes the o to an u. These small changes probably show how the names pronunciation and spelling changed over time and across different places. Its like a family history written in the name itself!.

State-wise distribution of people with SHROTRI surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for SHROTRI surname

Maharashtra

43

Gujarat state distribution for SHROTRI surname

Gujarat

6

Tamil Nadu state distribution for SHROTRI surname

Tamil Nadu

5

Delhi state distribution for SHROTRI surname

Delhi

2

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for SHROTRI surname

Madhya Pradesh

2

Category-wise distribution of people with SHROTRI surname

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People with the surname SHROTRI 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 SHROTRI surname

38 (66%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for SHROTRI surname

15 (26%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for SHROTRI surname

5 (9%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

SHROTRI is the only known surname recorded in 1 gotra: PRACHINAS.

Frequently Asked Questions

SHROTRI families worship BHAVANI MATA OF TULJAPUR and SHANKAR OF YAVATESHWAR as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The SHROTRI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

SHROTRI families belong to multiple gotras including ATRI, PRACHINAS, SHANDILYA.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the SHROTRI surname with 43 records (74.1%).

The SHROTRI surname is written in MARATHI script.

SHROTRI is ranked #12745 in India with approximately 659 people bearing this surname.

The SHROTRI surname is found across 5 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (74.1%), Gujarat (10.3%), Tamil Nadu (8.6%).

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