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UDHHAV Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,346th

Most common surname in India

58

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The origin of the Udhav surname is not known for certain. However, some believe it is derived from the Sanskrit word “udhav”, which means “lord” or “master”. This suggests that the surname may have originally been associated with a title of some kind. The Udhav surname is found mainly in the Indian states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan. In Gujarat, the surname is most commonly found among the Kshatriya, a Hindu warrior caste. In Maharashtra, the surname is most commonly found among the Maratha, a Hindu warrior caste. In Rajasthan, the surname is most commonly found among the Rajputs, a Hindu warrior caste. The Udhav surname is also found among the Parsis, a community of Zoroastrians who originally migrated from Persia to India. The culture and customs of the Udhav surname vary from region to region. In Gujarat, the surname is associated with the Kshatriya caste and is often associated with military service. In Maharashtra, the surname is associated with the Maratha caste and is often associated with farming and business. In Rajasthan, the surname is associated with the Rajputs and is often associated with landowning and military service. Variations of the Udhav surname include Udav, Udhaw, Udhaya, and Udhvi.

State-wise distribution of people with UDHHAV surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for UDHHAV surname

Maharashtra

43

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for UDHHAV surname

Madhya Pradesh

16

Category-wise distribution of people with UDHHAV surname

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People with the surname UDHHAV appear across 1 type 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 UDHHAV surname

59 (100%)

Food Distribution Records

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