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GANDHAMSETTY Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,312th

Most common surname in India

92

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The Gandhamsetty surname is a Telugu Brahmin surname, originating from the state of Andhra Pradesh in South India. It is believed to be derived from the word “Gandham”, which means “fragrance”. The surname is commonly found among members of the Brahmin community, who are traditionally known as priests, teachers and scholars. The history of the Gandhamsetty surname dates back to the era of the Chola Empire, which ruled parts of South India from the 9th to 13th centuries. During this period, the Chola rulers appointed Brahmins to various positions in their court. Many of these Brahmins adopted the Gandhamsetty surname in order to identify themselves as members of the Brahmin community. The culture of the Gandhamsetty surname is based on the traditional values of the Brahmin community, which include respect for elders, discipline, and a strong emphasis on education. The customs of the Gandhamsetty surname include the observance of certain rituals during festivals and special occasions. Variations of the Gandhamsetty surname include Gandhamsetti, Gandhamsettu, and Gandhamsettu.

State-wise distribution of people with GANDHAMSETTY surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for GANDHAMSETTY surname

Andhra Pradesh

40

Tamil Nadu state distribution for GANDHAMSETTY surname

Tamil Nadu

3

Category-wise distribution of people with GANDHAMSETTY surname

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People with the surname GANDHAMSETTY 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 GANDHAMSETTY surname

22 (51%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for GANDHAMSETTY surname

21 (49%)

Food Distribution Records

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