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Origin and History of TAKKASHILA

13,327th

Most common surname in India

77

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Takkashila is a surname of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word Takka, meaning 'fortress'.
The Takkashila surname is believed to have originated in the ancient Indian kingdom of Takshashila, which was located in present-day Pakistan. This kingdom was an important center of trade and learning in the ancient world.

Description:

The Takkashila surname is associated with the Hindu culture, and is often found among the Brahmin community of India.
In traditional Hindu culture, the Takkashila surname is often associated with the practice of arranged marriages.
The Takkashila surname is found in various variations, including Takkashila, Takshashila, Takshila, Takkashill, Takshill, and Takshillu.

State-wise distribution of people with TAKKASHILA surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for TAKKASHILA surname

Andhra Pradesh

65

Tamil Nadu state distribution for TAKKASHILA surname

Tamil Nadu

4

Category-wise distribution of people with TAKKASHILA surname

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Voters List category for TAKKASHILA surname

52

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for TAKKASHILA surname

17

Food Distribution Records

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