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History: The gotras associated with this surname are kottur, danoli, kotavula, mudgal and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara. Description: The surname Kottur is most often found among communities from Karnataka, a state in South India. The religion associated with KOTTUR surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is kannada. Its a common surname among members of the Lingayat community, also called Veerashaiva. Within this community, this surname can be found across different sub-sects and occupational groups. The name probably comes from the place name Kottur, which is a village or region in Karnataka, suggesting where the family originally came from. People with this surname may also live in nearby states like Maharashtra, which shows how people have moved over time. The surname Kottur, mainly found in India, is linked to regions where Kannada, Telugu, Marathi, and Tamil are commonly spoken. India has a very diverse linguistic landscape, and depending on the specific region a family with this surname comes from, one or more of these languages might be common in their community. The Indian subcontinent is known for its wide variety of languages, and surnames often give hints about where families come from and their regional connections. The surname Kottur has several variations, including Kotturu, Kottura, Kotur, Koturu, Kotura, Kottoor, Kottooru, Kottoora, Kotloor, Kotlooru, and Kotloora.
