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DANDAVENI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,064th

Most common surname in India

340

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, dandipala, kashyap, mandavya and rachandrala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and tirupati venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Dandaveni is mainly found in Andhra Pradesh, India. The religion associated with DANDAVENI surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is kannada.
It is typically associated with the Kapu community, a large farming caste traditionally involved in agriculture. The distribution of this surname often reflects historical migration patterns and social structures within the caste system. Identifying specific sub-castes requires analyzing village-level records and family histories. While primarily Kapu, it is possible, though less common, that other communities use this surname due to intermarriage or social mobility.

The surname Dandaveni, most common in India, likely points to regions where Telugu and Kannada are spoken. Telugu is a Dravidian language mainly used in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Kannada, another Dravidian language, is primarily spoken in Karnataka. While more people in India are learning English, it’s often a second language for families with this surname, particularly among older relatives.

Here are some variations of the surname Dandiveni: Dhandaveni and Dantaveni.

State-wise distribution of people with DANDAVENI surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for DANDAVENI surname

Tamil Nadu

337

Maharashtra state distribution for DANDAVENI surname

Maharashtra

1

Category-wise distribution of people with DANDAVENI surname

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People with the surname DANDAVENI 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 DANDAVENI surname

337 (100%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for DANDAVENI surname

1 (0.3%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The DANDAVENI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

DANDAVENI families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DANDIPALA, KASHYAP, MANDAVYA, RACHANDRALA.

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the DANDAVENI surname with 337 records (99.7%).

The DANDAVENI surname is written in KANNADA script.

DANDAVENI is ranked #13064 in India with approximately 340 people bearing this surname.

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