List of Daivajna surnames
Daivajna Surnames
Until the Advent of Portuguese,Daivajnas did not have a surname system,but when Portuguese started converteing people and because of other reasons they migrated to other states,thus in order to distinguish their clans and themselves from others they adopted a surname system which is in existence till date.
Most of the surnames denote the their original place of inhabitance in Goa and May Be other places in Maharashtra and Karnataka.Some surnames denote the occupation and some are honorific titles.
- Achrekar
- Agaskar
- Amrute
- Anvekar
- Apte
- Arkashali
- Aryamane
- Baikerikar
- Bandivadekar
- Bandodkar
- Belekar
- Belvalkar
- Bhadekar
- Bhatt
- Bhide
- Borkar
- Chachad
- Chandgadkar
- Chapwale
- Chindarkar
- Chiplunkar
- Chodankar
- Chonkar
- Daivajna
- Devrukhkar or Deorukhkar
- Dhargalkar
- Dhotre
- Gangolli
- Ghosalkar
- Guhagarkar
- Gujrathi
- Haldankar
- Hate
- Hatkar
- Herekar
- Jamsandekar
- Jannu
- Jathar
- Kagalkar
- Kale
- Kannikar
- Karekar
- Kerkar
- Khandeparkar
- Khedekar
- Kolvekar
- Kotkar
- Kshirsagar
- Kudtarkar
- Kulkarni
- Kundpura
- Kurdekar
- Kuste
- Lotlikar
- Lavekar
- Madkaikar
- Maldikar
- Malandkar
- Malekar
- Malondkar
- Malpekar
- Mankame
- Mhashelkar
- Mhashilkar
- Mislankar
- Mitkar
- Mohare
- Murkute
- Nagvekar
- Narkar
- Narvekar
- Navghare
- Nesrikar
- Nerurkar
- Paithankar
- Palankar
- Palshetkar
- Patkar
- Paudwal
- Pauskar
- Pawaskar
- Pednekar
- Pendurkar
- Pisat
- Pitale
- Potdar
- Powale
- Prabhulikar
- Raikar
- Ramamurthy
- Rao
- Revankar
- Rajapurkar
- Sambhare
- Sanu
- Saitavdekar
- Satghare
- Satvilkar
- Salkar
- Sawkar
- Shankarsheth
- Shet
- Shejwadkar
- Shejekan
- Shirodkar
- Umrotkar
- Usapkar
- Vagal
- Vaidya
- Vaiude
- Vedak
- Vedpathak
- Verlekar
- Vernekar
- Vesnekar
- Vithalkar
- Wagal
References
- "Gomant Kalika"(monthly),published by Kalika Prakashan Vishwast Mandal
- "Gomantak Prakruti ani Sanskruti" by B.D. Satoskar,published by Shubhada Publication
- "Hindu Temples and deities" by Rui Pereira Gomes
- "Gotravali" published by "Date Panchang"
- "Daivadnya Sandesh",Published by akhil Bharatiya Daivadnya Samajonnati Parishat
- Community homepage
- Daivajna Community