Origin and History of DASARATHAM

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are aatreya, dasaradula, dasaratha, ikshvakula, mudgal and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, lord ram of ayodhya and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Dasaratham, which comes from King Dasaratha in the Hindu epic Ramayana, is mostly found among Telugu-speaking people in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The religion associated with DASARATHAM surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is telugu.
This surname is usually linked to Brahmin sub-castes, especially those who follow the Smartha tradition. Smartha Brahmins consider all five deities to be equal, and this surname often shows a connection to Hindu mythology. However, this surname is most common within certain Brahmin sub-groups in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Because the surname Dasaratham likely comes from South India, people with this surname probably speak Telugu and Tamil most often. These languages are common in the southern Indian states where the name probably started. Some people might also speak Kannada or Malayalam, which are other major languages in South India, depending on their family history and where they moved. Also, because India has so many languages and families might move within India or to other countries, Hindi and English are also commonly spoken among those with this surname.

The surname Dasaratham has several variations, including Dasarath, Dasarathi, Dasrath, Dasratha, Dasaratha, Dassaratham, Dassrath, Dasarathy, Dasaratam, and Dasratam.