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Most common surname in India
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The Chettiar surname is derived from the Tamil word 'chetty,' meaning 'small.' The Chettiar community is located in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India. The Chettiar are a Hindu caste and are one of the most prosperous communities in Tamil Nadu. The Chettiar are also known for their strong cultural traditions and customs. Some common variations of the Chettiar surname include the Chittiar, Chittiyar, and Chittiyan.
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People with the surname CHETTIVAYAL appear across 1 type of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.
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