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CHEPPALLI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,971st

Most common surname in India

433

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are aatreya, danoli, inapalla, maachalya and rachipalla. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

This surname is usually associated with Telugu-speaking communities. The religion associated with CHEPPALLI surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
Specifically, this surname is often linked to sub-castes within the larger Kapu community, an agricultural group common in Andhra Pradesh. Some families in the Balija sub-caste may also have this surname. Keep in mind that surname distribution can differ, and the name might appear in other, smaller communities because of migration or historical events.

Telugu and Kannada are the languages most often spoken by people with the surname Cheppalli. This surname is mainly found in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka. These states are also where Telugu and Kannada are the main languages. This language connection gives us a clue about where the Cheppalli surname comes from and its cultural background. Although other languages might be spoken within these families because India has many languages, Telugu and Kannada are the main languages linked to this specific surname.

The surname Chepalli has several variations, including Cheppally, Cheppilli, Cheppalliwar, Shepalli, Sheppalli, Sheppilli, and Shepally.

State-wise distribution of people with CHEPPALLI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHEPPALLI surname

Andhra Pradesh

252

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHEPPALLI surname

Tamil Nadu

8

Karnataka state distribution for CHEPPALLI surname

Karnataka

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHEPPALLI surname

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People with the surname CHEPPALLI 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.

Food Distribution Records category for CHEPPALLI surname

172 (66%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for CHEPPALLI surname

89 (34%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

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

CHEPPALLI is classified as a PLACE-based surname because it is historically associated with CHEPPALLI,ANDHRA PRADESH.

The CHEPPALLI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

CHEPPALLI families belong to multiple gotras including AATREYA, DANOLI, INAPALLA, MAACHALYA, RACHIPALLA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the CHEPPALLI surname with 252 records (96.6%).

The CHEPPALLI surname is written in TELUGU script.

CHEPPALLI is ranked #12971 in India with approximately 433 people bearing this surname.

The CHEPPALLI surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (96.6%), Tamil Nadu (3.1%), Karnataka (0.4%).

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