User talk:Jogtushar

Jog surname derived from the word Yoga. Also Jog is a one of the konkanastha surnames. Mainly Jog people are from Konkan (costal area of Maharashtra). They have there Kuldevta Shri Karhateshwar and Kuldevi Shri Jogeshwari near Chiplun District (Jaygad and Nandiwade). Some people say that Jog surname derived from goddesses Shri Jogeshwari(Yogeshwari of Ambejogai). Jog people started migrating from konkan from the times of Peshwas. Most of the Jog families are settled in different parts of Maharashtra i.e Pune, Sangli, Kolhapur, Nashik.