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BAIREGOWDA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,343rd

Most common surname in India

61

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Baigowda is a surname of the Gowda community, which is a sub-caste of the Vokkaliga community in Karnataka. It is believed to have originated from the Karnataka region of India.
The Baigowdas are believed to have migrated to Karnataka from the region of Gujarat in the 12th century. They were initially employed as village headmen by the local rulers, and later became prominent members of the local society.

Description:

The Baigowda culture is closely associated with the Vokkaliga community. They follow the same traditions, customs and beliefs as the Vokkaligas. They are known for their strong sense of community and loyalty to their kin. They are also known for their hospitality and generosity.
Baigowdas have a number of customs and traditions that they follow. These include rituals related to birth, marriage, death and other important occasions. They also have certain taboos and superstitions that they adhere to.
The Baigowda surname is also spelled as 'Beigowda' or 'Beigouda'. There are also variations in the spelling of the surname in different parts of Karnataka.

State-wise distribution of people with BAIREGOWDA surname

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Karnataka state distribution for BAIREGOWDA surname

Karnataka

46

Rajasthan state distribution for BAIREGOWDA surname

Rajasthan

1

Category-wise distribution of people with BAIREGOWDA surname

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People with the surname BAIREGOWDA appear across 1 type of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for BAIREGOWDA surname

47 (100%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

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