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CHUKKAA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,261st

Most common surname in India

143

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The surname Chukka is believed to have originated in India, possibly from the Sanskrit word ‘chakka’, meaning ‘wheel’.
The earliest known record of the Chukka surname dates back to the 12th century in India. It is believed to have been used as a surname by members of the warrior caste, and was likely adopted as a way to distinguish one warrior from another.

Description:

The Chukka surname is associated with the warrior caste in India and is still used by many in the Indian subcontinent today.
The Chukka surname is often passed down through generations, and is used to identify members of a family or clan.
Variations of the Chukka surname include Chukkar, Chukkaram, Chukkara, and Chukkur.

State-wise distribution of people with CHUKKAA surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHUKKAA surname

Andhra Pradesh

31

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHUKKAA surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHUKKAA surname

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People with the surname CHUKKAA 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 CHUKKAA surname

28 (88%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for CHUKKAA surname

4 (13%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The CHUKKAA surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali communities.

The CHUKKAA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

CHUKKAA families belong to the VASHISHTA gotra.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the CHUKKAA surname with 31 records (96.9%).

The CHUKKAA surname is written in TELUGU script.

CHUKKAA is ranked #13261 in India with approximately 143 people bearing this surname.

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