List of Indian Gotra

This is the list of surname and gotra mainly found in India. But due to the migration of Indian community during several centuries, you may find these surnames in many other countries.


1. Marwari (मारवाडी) / Agrawal (अग्रवाल) gotras :-

Its a big ethnic group (usually) found in India. Its is said that there are 18 Gotras of Agrawal community. These gotra are used as surname as well.


Airan/Aeron : Munshi, Naasikwale, Nahdiya, Rai, Saha, Sahariya, Sethpuriya, Sonaka, Bajaj, Shah etc

Bansal : Bajaj, Shah, Jaalan, JhunJhunuwala, Kejdiwal, Sisodiya, Chaudhary, Modi, Sahu, Ved, Vaid, etc.

Bindal or Vindal : Fatehpuriya, Baagla, Baarwale, Bhimsariya, Dhohtiwale, Lodha etc

Bhandal :

Dharan or Deran :

Garg or Gargeya :  Chaudhary,  Dalmia, Sharan, Sahu, Bhagat etc

Goyal, Goel or Goenka : Bajaj, Seth, Bhagat etc.

Goyan, Gangal :

Jindal : Nagori, Pipriwal, Saraf, Calcuttewale, Jhuriya, Pitti, Tapadiya, Turkaswale, Khemka etc

Kansal : Adukiya, Dosihala

Kuchhal, Kuchchal :

Madhukul/Mudgal :

Mangal : Harlalka, Kasera, Modi, Jajodiya, Bairati, Kandoi, Kanoi, Khemka etc.

Mittal : Kasera, Chandiwala, Gotewale, Jatiya, Koyle Wale, Shorawale, Sahu, Kandoi, Kanoi, Ghiwale etc.

Nangal/Nagal :

Singhal/Singla : Singhania etc.

Tayal : Bhimrajka, Karadwale, Patalaiya, Tikamani

Tingal/Tunghal :




2. Rajput Gotras :-



Bhardwaj : Gaud, Solanki, Vaishya

Chandarya: Chandel
Gautam: Gautam, Sengar, Rathore, Kachwaha
Kashyap : Parihar, Dixit, Jhala, Rathore, Rashuvanshi
Kaushik : Kaushik
Parasar : Bisen
Pundir: Paulsatya
Vatsa: Chauhan, Chandel
Vashishtha : Parmar, Rashuvanshi



3. Bhatia Gotras :-

Parasar: Gajaria, Panchlodia, Paleja, Gagla, Soni, Sofla, Jia, Mogia, Dhadha, Rika, Jigna, Kodhia, Radia, Kajaria, Sijiwali, Jalala, Malan, Dhewa, Dhiren, Jaiyati, Niya, Koa.
Sandalya (Saranhs) : Dutia,Dhutia,Purecha,Porecha, Jab, Babla, Sukhdi, Dhawan, Vanda, Udeshi, Vadhhuch, Belai, Dhega, Kanthia.
Bhardwaj : Haria, Padamshi, Media. Jiwa, Thula, Tambod, Lajavanta, Thakar, Bhuderia, Mota, Unegar, Sothia, Poda, Modia, Dhadhal, Devchandra, Asher.
Sudrvansh : Sapat, Chachia, Nagra, Babla, Pramla. Potha, Poddhaga. Mathura
Madhavadysavas : Ved, Suraiya, Gokulgandhi, Nayagandhi, Panchal, Farasgandhi, Paregandhi, Jujargandhi, Prema, Bibal, Powar.
Devdas : Ramaiya, Pawar, raja, Parajia, Gurugulab, Karatari, Dhadher, Kukad.
Rushivansh : Multani, Chamuja, Daiya, Karangota, Kajia



4. Marathi Surnames 
Popular:- Bhosale, Sindhe, Ambedkar,Deshmukh,Deshpande,
"Kar":- Penkar, Panvelkar, Goregaonkar, Koregaonkar, Punekar, Nagpurkar, Satarkar, Walse-Patil, Patankar, Jodhpurkar, Bangalorkar, Mangalorkar, Indorekar, Holkar, Laturkar
Lovekar, Dagadkher, Purkar, Dafalapurkar, Sutar, Kirloskar, Mali, Raikar, Kale, Gore, Pendharkar, Dalvi, Nimbalkar, Lokhande, Mankani
"e":- Gargote,Kukade, Khobragade,
Darode,Labaad, Sapre,



4. Mohyal (Hussaini Brahmins) Gotras:-

Parashar : Bali
Kaushal : Bhimwal
Bhrigu : Chhibber/Chibber
Bharadwaja : Datt
Vasishtha : Lau
Kashyap : Mohan
Dhanvantri : Vaid
Bharadwaja : Vaid



5. Kasmiri Pundit Gotras:-

Kasmiri brahmins have 199 gotras. 

Click here for the detailed list.



6. Gujjar Gotras:-

Gurjar or Gujjar is a very large ethnic group with populations in India and Pakistan. Hindu Gujjars usually belong to the kshatriya varna, but some communities are classified as Brahmin as well. Gurjars are divided in about 84 main gotras and more than 1000 offshoots.

Some Gujjar gotras/ clans.;-

Ambawata, Alpial, Adhana, Aheer/Ahir, Ajar/Bakarwal, Akshawat, Awana, Amrana, Amni, Acchvan, Auwaal, Alkari, Atala, Ambak, Ambawata, Agnikul, Aswaal, Andarwar, Aahaar, Almeecha, Andoh, Aftali, Andana, Athwaar, Atkia, Aswaar, Asya, Ahmana, Agchal, Atlana, Ahiwaal, Anjana, Amolia, Anolehra, Anta, Aana, Anandma, Ayeri, Asaria, Antu, Awaar, Amta, Amarwaal, Athwaal, Atrusi, Awanti, Aheewaal, Arwaal, Amir

Basoya/Baisoya/Besoya, Bidhuri, Bokra/Bokan, Bajarh/Bajjar, Badaankhail/Badaanzai, Baisla, Bharwal, Bhadana, Bhati, Banth, Bhamla, Bose, Barkat, Bagri, Bhatia, Banian, Basista/Bosatta, Bhalot, Bhatria, Beeten, Bhanbar, Bhasi, Bhunchh or Bhoonchh, Baharwaal, Barah, Babra, Bajran, Bokkan, Bhadak, Bhaleser, Badiyawal, Bhoken, Bajaar, Baanth, Bania (kashmir), Batt, Batar, Bala, Baisoya, Balasia, Baalsi, Baarsi, Beli, Bakkhan, Bagwar, Baswaal, Bawaar, Baddi, Banslay, Bensla, Bathoya, Baghela, Baaru, Bud Gujjar, Bar Gujjar, Barhela, Bokar, Baghaar, Babar (clan), Barbara, Baankar, Baharoj, Baanja, Balot, Behlot, Belu, Berpu, Bela, Bargu, Bandra, Bhanbla, Bhemala, Bhatia, Bhati, Bhargar, Bhosan, Bosan, Bhent, Bhulesar, Bhaarvi, Bhargot, Bhmaber (Bhamra), Bhadana, Bharoya, Bhaaru, Baaru, Bhoya, Bhumbla ( Punjab ), Bettan, Barraich, Bawla, Birana, Brora

Chhawari, Chaprana, Chaudhri, Chechi, Chandna (Chandila), Chaneja, Chhokar/Chokker/Chhoker, Chandela, Chaudhary/Choudhry/Choudhery, Chouhan, Chawda/Gujar Chapa, Chavhan, Chaman, Channanay, Chanchi, Charlay, Chohlay, Chhali, Chobra, Chanair, Chetrana, Chandar, Chandor, Chalor, Chalotia, Chalok, Chandel, Charan, Chavinda, Chodda, Chahadri, Chaap, Chanpay, Chora, Chandyala, Chohar, Chhawari, Chawara, Chhotkana, Chhaparwaal, Chhalay, Chhori, Chohan, Chappar, Chelarwal, Chhawla, Chandna

Devdhar, Daliya, Dahia, Dedha, Dedhar, Dogay Choudary, Dor, Dahima or Koli, Dargas, Daurata, Dhonchak, Doi Chaudhry, Daak, Dok, Dock, Daunk or Dagar, Dhind, Dhinda, Dharawata, Diya, Deepe, Dape, Dawde, Dharandia, Dangi, Dhangar, Dewda, Dhama, Doyla, Doila, Dhaiya or Dhahiya

Ghorsi or Gorsi, Gaj, Gajgahi, Gaigi, Gurs, Garasia, Goras, Gori, Gamti, Gardi, Gasetay, Godwana, Gosi, Gidi, Gehlat, Gahlot, Gojarwaal, Goryagor, Gargar, Gotalwaal, Gorya, Gorewaha, Gojar, Gairr, Gairathi, Gohal, Gonchal, Gogla, Goushar, Gaalgal, Gaathela, Gaanghela, Garatia, Garoryar, Geda
Gachalia, Godalia, Garla, Gochana, Gartal, Gari, Gopia, Goop, Gararr, Gola, Galeria, Gogi, Gangoh, Ghorey, Ghabela, Ghaakla, Gill, Garahwaal, Gaharwal, Gorhaal, Gehsan, Ghararr, Ghanda, Ghaghla, Gharya, Ghaagal, Garewaal, Gus, Gungal, Ghodarop, Gujjral

Harsana, Hun, Hakla, Hakum, Hathwal, Harshal

Jabarhera, Jangee, Jindar, Jat, Jatal, Jatu, Jagal, Jangal, Jangada, Jabli, Jatla

Kaangar, Karhana, Kalas, Kalsiyan, Khari, Kapasiya, Kasana, kansana, Kaira, kiani, Khatana, Kheela, Khokhar, Khepar, Kulyana, Kundwana, Karahna, Kanwar, kukaswal/kugaswal, Kataria, Karoly, Kohli/Koli (Dayama), Kaura, Khaila, Kangas, Kharol, Kalsaan, Kharra, kethwal, Kathwal (Birote)

Leva Gujar, Lohia (Lohmod), Lomwar, Lakra, Ligree, Laadi, Lohmor, Lumbar

Mirwani, Meelu, Mehlu or Mahil, Malkana, Mehar, Meed, Moheelu, Maitrak, Miyana, Mothsar
Motla(also called Mudail), Mahrane, Malik, Maal, Mashkie, Munan, Muppets, Mavi (Mawai), Mokati, Mana, Mundal

Nekadi, Nalia, Nitad, Noon/Nooniara, Nagar/Nagadi/Nagra

Parihar, Peelbaar, Padana, Pamad, Paud, Phagna, Poswal, Posdaal, Paswal/Pasval, Poraswal, Patel, Patil, Panwar, Pawar, Pawad, Panhwar, Puar, Parmar, Payale, Phambra, Phoolra, Punblay, Puswadia, Pundir, Pakhala

Raghav (Badgujar Clan)

Sangu, Sasodi, Sehar, Shukkal, Shukracharya, Sirandhna, Saradhana, Siroh, Sisodia, Suthan, Sooderpuriay, Suddhan, Shahwla, Sahumajra, sur, Sial (tribe), Sood

Tank, Tonk, Tang, Taak, Teli, Toor, Theckari, Thekaria, Thakari, Thakore, Tongar, Tanvar, Tanwar, Tomar or Tuar, Toor, Tedwa

Vaghela, Vadher, Vania, Visgorus, Virana, Vihun, Vokkan, Virdee/Virdi, Vidhuri

yadav (rajasthanis)




See Also:-

List of Gotra and Thari

Exception in Gotra System

9 comments:

  1. What is surname(prasad) of gotra ?

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  2. Cast HELA not found this cast gotra.

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  3. सूद गोत्र नहीं है

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  4. તલસાણીયા( જૈન )વણિક નુ ગોત્ર ક્યાં થી જાણવા મળે

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  5. I want to know my gotra ? Can you tell me ?
    I belong to medheshi community
    My surname is sah (Haluwai) ,also called sweet maker

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  6. how to find my gotra and kuldevi my surname is Khatri and i am sindhi... my grand father has came from pakistan in 1947 but we don't the gotra and kuldevi

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  7. VESADRA GHACHI WHICH GOTRA

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