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CHANDAPU Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,571st

Most common surname in India

833

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are chandravanshi, dadhich, kashyapa, mudgal and rachandrala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are chandika mata of chalisgaon, kali and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Chandapu is most common in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, mainly among Telugu-speaking communities. The religion associated with CHANDAPU surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
It is particularly associated with the Kapu community, a large farming caste in these regions. This surname may also appear, though less often, in other communities within the wider Telugu social structure, including different sub-castes and occupational groups. However, this surnames strongest link remains with the Kapu community, reflecting how surnames were historically adopted and the regional population in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

The surname Chandrapu has the following variations: Chandrapuu and Chandrapuoo.

State-wise distribution of people with CHANDAPU surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHANDAPU surname

Andhra Pradesh

476

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHANDAPU surname

Tamil Nadu

4

Maharashtra state distribution for CHANDAPU surname

Maharashtra

2

Delhi state distribution for CHANDAPU surname

Delhi

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHANDAPU surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname CHANDAPU 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.

Food Distribution Records category for CHANDAPU surname

372 (77%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for CHANDAPU surname

110 (23%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for CHANDAPU surname

1 (0.2%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

CHANDAPU families worship CHANDIKA MATA OF CHALISGAON and KALI and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The CHANDAPU surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

CHANDAPU families belong to multiple gotras including CHANDRAVANSHI, DADHICH, KASHYAPA, MUDGAL, RACHANDRALA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the CHANDAPU surname with 476 records (98.6%).

The CHANDAPU surname is written in TELUGU script.

CHANDAPU is ranked #12571 in India with approximately 833 people bearing this surname.

The CHANDAPU surname is found across 4 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (98.6%), Tamil Nadu (0.8%), Maharashtra (0.4%).

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