Marathi Surnames Starting with D
44 surnames
Dabholkar
From Dabhol port in Ratnagiri
Dabke
A Marathi Brahmin sub-group
Dalvi
A Maratha clan from the Konkan coast
Dandekar
Staff bearer, from 'danda' meaning staff
Date
Cord maker, from 'dat' meaning cord
Daund
From Daund town
Davane
Runner, from 'davane' meaning to run
Deoolkar
Temple dweller, from 'deool' meaning temple
Deore
Of the temple, from 'devghar'
Deorukhkar
From Deorukh village in Ratnagiri
Desale
Of the country, from 'desh'
Deshbhratar
Brother of the land
Deshingkar
From Deshing village in Maharashtra
Deshkar
One from the country, from 'desh'
Deshmane
Of the land, a Vidarbha-origin surname
Deshmukh
Head of the district, from 'desh' and 'mukh'
Deshpande
Head of the district, from 'desh' meaning distr...
Devale
Temple, from 'devalaya' meaning temple
Devhare
Sacred grove keeper, from 'devhar'
Devkar
God's work, from 'dev' meaning god
Devkate
Divine creation, from 'dev' meaning god
Dhage
Thread, from 'dhaga' meaning thread
Dhamale
Drummer, from 'dhama' meaning drum
Dhamdhare
Smoke holder, from 'dham' and 'dharne'
Dhamne
Forge, from 'dhamni' meaning bellows
Dharashivkar
From Dharashiv (Osmanabad) in Marathwada
Dharmadhikari
Religious authority, from 'dharma' and 'adhikari'
Dharme
Righteous, from 'dharma' meaning duty
Dhavale
White or pure, from 'dhavala' meaning white
Dhavde
White, from 'dhaval' meaning bright
Dhekale
A warrior clan from the Ghats
Dhondge
Stone, from 'dhonda' meaning pebble
Dhongade
Deceiver, from 'dhong' meaning pretense
Dhopeshwarkar
From Dhopeshwar temple area
Dhor
Leather worker, from 'dhor' meaning cattle
Dhotre
Washermen lineage
Dhule
Dust, from 'dhul' meaning dust
Dhumal
Smoke-colored, from 'dhur' meaning smoke
Dighe
Pond or lake, from 'dighi'
Dolas
Swing, from 'dol' meaning cradle
Doltade
Stony, from 'dol' meaning stone
Dorle
Thread or string, from 'dor'
Durge
Fort, from 'durg' meaning fortress