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ATHUKURI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,538th

Most common surname in India

866

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are athreya, danoli, kandukuri, mavanulla and rachamadugula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Athukuri is common in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The religion associated with ATHUKURI surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
It is mainly used by Telugu-speaking Brahmins, particularly those belonging to the Niyogi sub-sect. Niyogi Brahmins, unlike Vaidiki Brahmins who traditionally performed priestly duties, have historically been involved in administrative and secular roles. This surname probably started as a toponymic surname, taken from a place name or village. Families who moved from that place adopted Athukuri (this surname) as their identifier over time. The name signifies lineage and community ties within the regions intricate social framework.

Surname associations with festivals are uncommon. Families with this surname likely participate in widely observed regional or religious festivals based on their personal beliefs and traditions.

Here are the variations of this surname: Atukuri, Athukuri, Adhukuri, Aathukuri, Atukuri, Addanki.

State-wise distribution of people with ATHUKURI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for ATHUKURI surname

Andhra Pradesh

267

Tamil Nadu state distribution for ATHUKURI surname

Tamil Nadu

236

Gujarat state distribution for ATHUKURI surname

Gujarat

1

Category-wise distribution of people with ATHUKURI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname ATHUKURI 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 ATHUKURI surname

294 (58%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for ATHUKURI surname

206 (41%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for ATHUKURI surname

4 (1%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

ATHUKURI is the only known surname recorded in 1 gotra: KANDUKURI.

Frequently Asked Questions

ATHUKURI families worship AMBABAI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The ATHUKURI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

ATHUKURI families belong to multiple gotras including ATHREYA, DANOLI, KANDUKURI, MAVANULLA, RACHAMADUGULA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the ATHUKURI surname with 267 records (53.0%).

The ATHUKURI surname is written in TELUGU script.

ATHUKURI is ranked #12538 in India with approximately 866 people bearing this surname.

The ATHUKURI surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (53.0%), Tamil Nadu (46.8%), Gujarat (0.2%).

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