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Most common surname in India
People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database
Ayyanar: This surname is mainly used by people in South Indias Hindu community, across many different groups. The spread of this surname likely shows how groups have moved and mixed over time.
South Indian names, like this one, often change slightly depending on the family or region.
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Tamil Nadu
690
Rajasthan
458
Andhra Pradesh
10
Maharashtra
8
Karnataka
7
Delhi
2
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People with the surname AYYANAR 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.
1,428 (98%)
Farmer Beneficiary Records
20 (1%)
Voters List
13 (1%)
Food Distribution Records
AYYANAR families worship AYYANAR as their Kuldevta (family deity).
Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the AYYANAR surname with 690 records (58.7%).
AYYANAR is ranked #11565 in India with approximately 1,839 people bearing this surname.
The AYYANAR surname is found across 6 states, with the top 3 being Tamil Nadu (58.7%), Rajasthan (39.0%), Andhra Pradesh (0.9%).