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DEVISHETTI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,275th

Most common surname in India

129

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Devishetty is a surname of Indian origin. It is derived from the Sanskrit word “Devi”, meaning “goddess”. It is most commonly found among the Telugu people of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The history of the Devishetty surname can be traced back to the 11th century, when the Chola dynasty was ruling over the region. The surname is believed to have been adopted by the family of a local chieftain who served the Chola kings. The culture and customs of the Devishetty family are similar to those of other Telugu families. They practice Hinduism and celebrate festivals such as Diwali and Holi. The family also follows the traditional Telugu marriage rituals. Variations of the Devishetty surname include Devisheti, Devashetty, and Devashatty.

State-wise distribution of people with DEVISHETTI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for DEVISHETTI surname

Andhra Pradesh

56

Tamil Nadu state distribution for DEVISHETTI surname

Tamil Nadu

3

Category-wise distribution of people with DEVISHETTI surname

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People with the surname DEVISHETTI 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 DEVISHETTI surname

39 (66%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for DEVISHETTI surname

20 (34%)

Voters List

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