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Most common surname in India
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Bonthu is a surname primarily found in the Telugu-speaking regions of India, particularly in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. This surname is associated with various communities, including the Kamma, Reddy, and Vysya communities. It is also found among other communities like Kapu and Balija.
This surname is a fascinating one! Here are three variations: Bonthu (the original form) Bonthoo (with a double "o") Bonthu-Rao (adding a common Indian title).
from iMeUsWe Database
Andhra Pradesh
9,131
Tamil Nadu
818
Maharashtra
20
Delhi
1
Gujarat
1
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People with the surname BONTHU 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.
6,436 (65%)
Food Distribution Records
3,528 (35%)
Voters List
7 (0.1%)
Farmer Beneficiary Records
The BONTHU surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.
BONTHU families belong to multiple gotras including MARKANDEYA, ARUVELA, POGUNULLA, KORNEPALA, KOSAMKULA.
Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the BONTHU surname with 9,131 records (91.6%).
The BONTHU surname is written in TELUGU script.
BONTHU is ranked #3521 in India with approximately 16,666 people bearing this surname.
The BONTHU surname is found across 5 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (91.6%), Tamil Nadu (8.2%), Maharashtra (0.2%).