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UTTARKAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,482nd

Most common surname in India

922

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are gargiya, aatreya, dadich, kashyap, mavanulla and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

Uttarkar is a rare surname in India, mainly found among Marathi speakers in Maharashtra. The religion associated with UTTARKAR surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is bhavsar kshtriya. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is marathi.
Its especially common within the Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu (CKP) community. This community is a unique group in Maharashtras Hindu society, historically known for their involvement in administration and the military. Surnames like this surname often point to ancestral villages or places of origin. The name possibly comes from a place called Uttara, or something similar, with "-kar" meaning "from." So, people with this surname likely have roots in a specific place and a shared history within the CKP community.

The surname Uttarkar has several variations, including Utarkar, Ootarkar, Utarcar, Utar, and Ut.

State-wise distribution of people with UTTARKAR surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Maharashtra state distribution for UTTARKAR surname

Maharashtra

161

Tamil Nadu state distribution for UTTARKAR surname

Tamil Nadu

38

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for UTTARKAR surname

Andhra Pradesh

16

Karnataka state distribution for UTTARKAR surname

Karnataka

5

Delhi state distribution for UTTARKAR surname

Delhi

2

Gujarat state distribution for UTTARKAR surname

Gujarat

2

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for UTTARKAR surname

Madhya Pradesh

1

Category-wise distribution of people with UTTARKAR surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname UTTARKAR appear across 4 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 UTTARKAR surname

163 (72%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for UTTARKAR surname

51 (23%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for UTTARKAR surname

10 (4%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Investor & Taxpayer Records category for UTTARKAR surname

1 (0.4%)

Investor & Taxpayer Records

Frequently Asked Questions

UTTARKAR families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

UTTARKAR is classified as a PLACE-based surname because it is historically associated with UTTARAKHAND,UTTARA KANNADA.

The UTTARKAR surname is found across multiple communities including Bhavsar Kshtriya, Bhavsar Kshatriya, Kshatriya Bhavsar, Bhavsar Kshatri, Kshatriya, Bhavsar, Bhavsar Gurjar communities.

The UTTARKAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

UTTARKAR families belong to multiple gotras including GARGIYA, AATREYA, DADICH, KASHYAP, MAVANULLA, RAGHUKULA.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the UTTARKAR surname with 161 records (71.6%).

The UTTARKAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

UTTARKAR is ranked #12482 in India with approximately 922 people bearing this surname.

The UTTARKAR surname is found across 7 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (71.6%), Tamil Nadu (16.9%), Andhra Pradesh (7.1%).

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