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AKKARAJU Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,965th

Most common surname in India

439

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are akkaru, dadhich, kashyap, mavanulla and rachamadugula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are amba bai of kolhapur, kali and venkateshwara.

Description:

Akkiraju is a surname mainly found in the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana regions of South India. The religion associated with AKKARAJU surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is brahmins niyogi. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is telugu.
It is commonly associated with the Brahmin community, especially the Telugu Brahmins. Within the Telugu Brahmins, this surname is often linked to the Niyogi sub-sect. Niyogis traditionally held administrative and scholarly positions. Families with the Akkiraju surname often have a history of being village administrators or landowners. The name itself may come from a title or position held by an ancestor, possibly related to revenue or accounting.

Akkiraju is a surname frequently found in India. However, Telugu is highly probable, considering this surnames prevalence among Telugu-speaking communities in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Depending on migration patterns and regional influences, some this surname families might also speak Urdu or English, particularly in urban areas. The specific languages spoken reflect individual family history and current geographic location within India or abroad. Therefore, its important to consider the diversity within this surname lineage when discussing language use.

Here are few notable Indian personalities with the surname and their professions: Akkaraju Sai Bhaskar is a recognized academic. Akkaraju Srinivas is known in engineering, and Akkaraju Venkateswara Rao has made contributions to medicine.

The surname Akkaraju has several variations, including Akkarazu, Akkaraj, Akkarao, Akkaraz, Akkarasu, Akkarazhu, Akkarajula, Akkaragula, Akkaragulla, Akkarajuvaru, and Akkarajuwari.

State-wise distribution of people with AKKARAJU surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for AKKARAJU surname

Tamil Nadu

190

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for AKKARAJU surname

Andhra Pradesh

117

Category-wise distribution of people with AKKARAJU surname

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People with the surname AKKARAJU appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Voters List category for AKKARAJU surname

251 (82%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for AKKARAJU surname

44 (14%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for AKKARAJU surname

12 (4%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

AKKARAJU is the only known surname recorded in 1 gotra: AKKARU.

Frequently Asked Questions

AKKARAJU families worship AMBA BAI OF KOLHAPUR and KALI and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The AKKARAJU surname is found across multiple communities including Brahmins Niyogi, Niyogi Brahmin communities.

The AKKARAJU surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

AKKARAJU families belong to multiple gotras including AKKARU, DADHICH, KASHYAP, MAVANULLA, RACHAMADUGULA.

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the AKKARAJU surname with 190 records (61.9%).

The AKKARAJU surname is written in TELUGU script.

AKKARAJU is ranked #12965 in India with approximately 439 people bearing this surname.

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