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CHALLANGI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,778th

Most common surname in India

626

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angira, dadhich, kashyap, mudgal and racherla. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Challangi, which is common in India, especially in Andhra Pradesh, likely has roots in the Dravidian language family. The religion associated with CHALLANGI surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
Telugu is the main language spoken by people with this surname, showing the regions culture and language. Because people have moved around and Indian society is diverse, speakers of this surname might also speak English, particularly in cities or in communities outside of India. A Challangi familys specific language use depends on things like education, financial situation, and where they live, both in India and elsewhere.

The surname Challangi has several variations, including Challangee, Chalangee, Challangi, Challangey, and Chalangey.

State-wise distribution of people with CHALLANGI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHALLANGI surname

Andhra Pradesh

240

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHALLANGI surname

Tamil Nadu

61

Maharashtra state distribution for CHALLANGI surname

Maharashtra

2

Karnataka state distribution for CHALLANGI surname

Karnataka

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHALLANGI surname

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People with the surname CHALLANGI 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 CHALLANGI surname

205 (67%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for CHALLANGI surname

98 (32%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for CHALLANGI surname

1 (0.3%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The CHALLANGI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

CHALLANGI families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRA, DADHICH, KASHYAP, MUDGAL, RACHERLA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the CHALLANGI surname with 240 records (78.9%).

The CHALLANGI surname is written in TELUGU script.

CHALLANGI is ranked #12778 in India with approximately 626 people bearing this surname.

The CHALLANGI surname is found across 4 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (78.9%), Tamil Nadu (20.1%), Maharashtra (0.7%).

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