PAWAR
Pawar
Pawar is a surname of British origin with its roots in India. The surname is commonly found in the Indian state of Maharashtra, particularly among the Marathi community. The surname derives from the Marathi word 'pawar', meaning 'son of a parsi'.
The Pawar family name is associated with the warrior class in traditional Indian society. Historically, individuals bearing the surname often held positions of power and authority, including serving as regional kings and landowners.
Over time, many individuals bearing the surname Pawar have migrated to various parts of the world, including the United Kingdom. Today, the Pawar surname can be found amongst the Indian diaspora in Britain, where individuals with this name have made contributions to various fields such as politics, business, and the arts.
As with many surnames, the meaning and significance of Pawar have evolved over the years, reflecting the diverse histories and identities of those who bear the name.
There are approximately 908 people named Pawar in the UK. That makes it roughly the 7,948th most common surname in Britain. Around 14 in a million people in Britain are named Pawar.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Amarjit
- Atul
- Mukesh
- Prashant
- Ranjit
- Sachin
- Sandeep
- Sanjay
- Satwinder
- Sunil
- Tushar
- Uttam
- Vikram
- Yogesh
Female
- Asha
- Gurpreet
- Kamaljit
- Kiran
- Kulwinder
- Mandeep
- Manjit
- Meena
- Priya
- Vidya