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TANOJA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,926th

Most common surname in India

478

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, dadich, kashyap, madhavendra and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are amba, amba bai of kolhapur, bhavani, bhavani devi of tuljapur, jwalamukhee bhavani, kali and tulja bhavani.

Description:

It appears particularly among people of Punjabi origin and occasionally within the Khatri community. The religion associated with TANOJA surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is marathi.
Khatris historically worked in trade and administration. The distribution of this surname can change because of migration and historical events, which causes differences across regions. However, current data suggests that the Punjabi and Khatri links are the most obvious.

The surname Tanoja is most common among people of Indian descent. Hindi is a major language in India, along with regional languages like Punjabi, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada. The language a family with this surname speaks depends on their regional and cultural background in India, as well as how migration and globalization have affected them. English is also widely spoken, especially by educated people.

The surname Tanoja has several variations, including Tanoia, Tanoa, Tanojaa, Tanoiya, and Tanoya. This surname may also be related to the names Tanna and Tana.

State-wise distribution of people with TANOJA surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for TANOJA surname

Maharashtra

5

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for TANOJA surname

Andhra Pradesh

1

Bihar state distribution for TANOJA surname

Bihar

1

Haryana state distribution for TANOJA surname

Haryana

1

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for TANOJA surname

Madhya Pradesh

1

Tamil Nadu state distribution for TANOJA surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with TANOJA surname

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People with the surname TANOJA 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 TANOJA surname

8 (80%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for TANOJA surname

1 (10%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for TANOJA surname

1 (10%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

TANOJA families worship AMBA and AMBA BAI OF KOLHAPUR and BHAVANI and BHAVANI DEVI OF TULJAPUR and JWALAMUKHEE BHAVANI and KALI and TULJA BHAVANI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The TANOJA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

TANOJA families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DADICH, KASHYAP, MADHAVENDRA, RAGHUKULA.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the TANOJA surname with 5 records (50.0%).

The TANOJA surname is written in MARATHI script.

TANOJA is ranked #12926 in India with approximately 478 people bearing this surname.

The TANOJA surname is found across 6 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (50.0%), Andhra Pradesh (10.0%), Bihar (10.0%).

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