[1]Patange or patangey or pathange or pathangey is a surname prevalent among the people of Bhavsar caste, a sub-caste of marathas predominant in the state of Maharashtra and Gujarat who have spread to the states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu & Karnataka, during the times of Shivaji, along with other Bhavsar people. But we can also see this surname in the bhandari caste,[2] a caste predominant in the state of goa and konkan part of maharashtra.
References
edit- ^ "BhavsarMatrimony.in".
- ^ "Surname Diary of Bhandari Caste". Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2014-06-26.