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CHEGANTI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,034th

Most common surname in India

370

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are pamidipalla, chaganti, dadhich, inaganti, mavanulla and rebaala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Cheganti is mainly found among the Brahmin community in Andhra Pradesh, South India, particularly among Telugu-speaking Brahmins. The religion associated with CHEGANTI surname is hinduism. The community associated with this surname is kamma. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is telugu.
These Brahmins are divided into sub-sects based on the Vedic schools or traditions they follow.

The surname Cheganti is mainly found among Telugu-speaking people in the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana areas of India. As a result, Telugu is the language most commonly spoken by people with this surname. Because English is widely used in India for education and communication, especially in cities, many Cheganti family members also speak English fluently. Depending on where they have moved and how integrated they are within India, some may also speak Hindi or other regional languages like Tamil, Kannada, or Marathi. The specific languages spoken show Indias diverse range of languages.

Here are few notable Indian personalities with the surname and their professions: Cheganti Koteswara Rao is a prominent Telugu spiritual speaker and writer.

The surname Cheganti appears in several variations, including Cheganty, Chegantee, Cheganthe, Chaganti, Chaganty, Chagantee, Chaganthe, Seganti, Seganty, Segantee, Seganthe, Shaganti, Shaganty, Shagantee, and Shaganthe.

State-wise distribution of people with CHEGANTI surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHEGANTI surname

Tamil Nadu

346

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHEGANTI surname

Andhra Pradesh

3

Maharashtra state distribution for CHEGANTI surname

Maharashtra

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHEGANTI surname

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People with the surname CHEGANTI appear across 2 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 CHEGANTI surname

349 (100%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for CHEGANTI surname

1 (0.3%)

Food Distribution Records

CHEGANTI is the only known surname recorded in 2 gotras: PAMIDIPALLA, INAGANTI.

Frequently Asked Questions

CHEGANTI families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The CHEGANTI surname is found across multiple communities including Kamma communities.

The CHEGANTI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

CHEGANTI families belong to multiple gotras including PAMIDIPALLA, CHAGANTI, DADHICH, INAGANTI, MAVANULLA, REBAALA.

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the CHEGANTI surname with 346 records (98.9%).

The CHEGANTI surname is written in TELUGU script.

CHEGANTI is ranked #13034 in India with approximately 370 people bearing this surname.

The CHEGANTI surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Tamil Nadu (98.9%), Andhra Pradesh (0.9%), Maharashtra (0.3%).

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