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CHILUMURI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,623rd

Most common surname in India

781

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are chilakalakodi, dadhich, kalumuri, mavuluri and rachandrala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, kali and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Chilumuri is mainly linked to the Brahmin community in Andhra Pradesh, South India, particularly among Telugu-speaking Brahmins. The religion associated with CHILUMURI surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
However, its more common among those from the coastal Andhra districts. Families with this surname likely have a history of Vedic scholarship and priestly duties, which is typical of Brahmin communities. The surname probably came from a village name or an ancestral job, a common way surnames developed in the Indian caste system.

Telugu and English are commonly spoken by people with the surname Chilumuri. Telugu, a Dravidian language, is mainly spoken in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. As a mother tongue, it represents the linguistic heritage of families bearing this surname. The use of both languages illustrates a combination of cultural roots and modern communication practices among those who carry this surname.

The surname has variations including Chilumula, Chilumuri, and Cheelumuri.

State-wise distribution of people with CHILUMURI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHILUMURI surname

Andhra Pradesh

222

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHILUMURI surname

Tamil Nadu

31

Maharashtra state distribution for CHILUMURI surname

Maharashtra

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHILUMURI surname

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People with the surname CHILUMURI 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 CHILUMURI surname

185 (73%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for CHILUMURI surname

69 (27%)

Voters List

CHILUMURI is the only known surname recorded in 2 gotras: KALUMURI, MAVULURI.

Frequently Asked Questions

CHILUMURI families worship BHAVANI and KALI and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The CHILUMURI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

CHILUMURI families belong to multiple gotras including CHILAKALAKODI, DADHICH, KALUMURI, MAVULURI, RACHANDRALA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the CHILUMURI surname with 222 records (87.4%).

The CHILUMURI surname is written in TELUGU script.

CHILUMURI is ranked #12623 in India with approximately 781 people bearing this surname.

The CHILUMURI surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (87.4%), Tamil Nadu (12.2%), Maharashtra (0.4%).

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