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Most common surname in India
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History:
The surname UPDHAYAY is derived from the Sanskrit word Upadhyaya, which means 'teacher' or 'preceptor'.
The surname was first recorded in the Indian subcontinent in the 11th century. It is believed to have been used by the Brahmin caste, who were the highest ranking members of the Hindu social hierarchy.
Description:
In India, the surname has traditionally been associated with the Brahmin caste, who were the highest ranking members of the Hindu social hierarchy. It is also associated with learning and education, as the name signifies a 'teacher' or 'preceptor'.
In India, the surname is often passed down from father to son. It is also common for members of the same family to share the same surname.
The surname has many variations, including Upadhyaya, Upadhyay, Upadhayay, and Upadhaya.
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Bihar
74
Madhya Pradesh
29
Uttar Pradesh
15
Telangana
7
Delhi
4
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
3
Punjab
3
Jharkhand
2
Tamil Nadu
2
Maharashtra
1
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88
Food Distribution Records
45
Farmer Beneficiary Records
8
Voters List
1
Govertment Farmers Benificary List
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