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ANDAGALA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,286th

Most common surname in India

118

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The surname Dandaga is of Indian origin. It is derived from the Sanskrit word “danda” which means “stick” or “rod”. It is believed to be a patronymic name referring to a person who was a descendant of a person who carried a stick or rod as a symbol of authority. The Dandaga surname is found in various parts of India, particularly in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. It is also found in some parts of Pakistan and Bangladesh. The culture and customs associated with the Dandaga surname are similar to those of other Indian communities. The variations in the surname indicate the different regions in which the family originated. The Dandaga surname is also found in some parts of the United States, particularly in Texas and California. It is believed that many of the holders of the surname in the US are descendants of immigrants who came to the US in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

State-wise distribution of people with ANDAGALA surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for ANDAGALA surname

Andhra Pradesh

38

Tamil Nadu state distribution for ANDAGALA surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with ANDAGALA surname

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People with the surname ANDAGALA appear across 2 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 ANDAGALA surname

24 (62%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for ANDAGALA surname

15 (38%)

Food Distribution Records

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