Khaidem

Khaidem is a Meetei family which has Indian origin. People of this family mainly live in Manipur, India.[1][2][3][4]

Khaidem
Family Name

Region of originManipur, North East India
Language of originMeitei language (Manipuri language)
PopularityBehind the Name 
Wikipedia articlesAll pages beginning with Khaidem

History

According to the Loiyumpa Silyel Constitution, people of this family often had Maiba priesthood (of traditional Meitei religion). They were responsible for supervising dead bodies under cremation practices.[5][6][7]

References

  1. "Surname Khaidem Info (Meaning, origin, mother-tongue, religion)".
  2. "Khaidem surname".
  3. "Origin of Khaidem surname".
  4. "Origin of Khaidem surname".
  5. Manipur: Treaties & Documents. India: Mittal Publications, 1993. p. 7–11
  6. Manikchand Singh, konsam (2012). Loiyumpa Silyel The Ancient Constitution Of Manipur.
  7. "Historical evidence | Meeyamgi Ningtam Lanmee". 2022-02-25. Retrieved 2025-05-23.

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