Question

Nayek surname is mahishya yes or no

Answer 1

In Maharashtra the surname Naik is used by Marathas, CKPs, Chitpavan Brahmins, and Deshastha Brahmin communities. In Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu, other versions of the surnames such as Naidu and Naicker are used by people belonging to Kapu, Balija, Telaga, and Kamma castes.

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