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CHITRAM Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,647th

Most common surname in India

757

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are chitreya, dadich, kasyapa, maandavya and rachanalla. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, kali and venkateshwara.

Description:

It appears among some Telugu speakers, suggesting a possible link to Andhra Pradesh or Telangana. The religion associated with CHITRAM surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is tamil.
The names origin might relate to "chitra," meaning picture or image, possibly indicating ancestors involved in art or craftsmanship. Surname distribution data suggests potential connections to specific sub-castes traditionally in artistic professions.

Because of this, people with this surname often speak Hindi, a common language in India, and English, which is frequently used in professional and academic environments. Depending on the region of India where families with this surname live, they might also speak regional languages such as Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, or Kannada. These languages show how diverse India is and that Chitram families could come from different parts of the country.

The surname Chittram has several variations, including Chitramu, Chittaranjan, Chittaranjani, Chithram, Chithramu, Chitrambalam, Chittampalam, and Chitrapu.

State-wise distribution of people with CHITRAM surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHITRAM surname

Tamil Nadu

534

Maharashtra state distribution for CHITRAM surname

Maharashtra

42

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHITRAM surname

Andhra Pradesh

34

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for CHITRAM surname

Madhya Pradesh

33

Delhi state distribution for CHITRAM surname

Delhi

2

Bihar state distribution for CHITRAM surname

Bihar

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHITRAM surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname CHITRAM 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.

Voters List category for CHITRAM surname

550 (85%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for CHITRAM surname

91 (14%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for CHITRAM surname

5 (1%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

CHITRAM families worship AMBABAI and KALI and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

CHITRAM is classified as a OTHERS-based surname because it is historically associated with .

The CHITRAM surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

CHITRAM families belong to multiple gotras including CHITREYA, DADICH, KASYAPA, MAANDAVYA, RACHANALLA.

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the CHITRAM surname with 534 records (82.7%).

The CHITRAM surname is written in TAMIL script.

CHITRAM is ranked #12647 in India with approximately 757 people bearing this surname.

The CHITRAM surname is found across 6 states, with the top 3 being Tamil Nadu (82.7%), Maharashtra (6.5%), Andhra Pradesh (5.3%).

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