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Deshmukh

Updated: August 8, 2024
Updated: August 8, 2024
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Family name origins & meanings

  • Indian (Maharashtra) : Hindu name found in several communities, from Marathi dešmukh ‘district chief’, once an hereditary office (from Sanskrit deša ‘country’, ‘district’ + mukha ‘face’).

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