Maru (surname)
Maru is a surname of Indian origin found amongst the people from Kutch and Saurashtra regions in the state of Gujarat and Rajasthan in India. The Maru word is used to identify the region of Marwar, from where the diaspora of people who use this surname claim origin.
- The surname is found in the Kutch Gurjar Kshatriyas, Kadia Kshatriyas, Gurjar Kshatriyas communities.
- The surname is also found in Rajput community of Rajasthan.
- Maru surname is also found in many scheduled castes of Gujarat - for example - Maru Vankar.
- Maru surname is also found among Kumbhar communities of Gujarat and Rajashthan.
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