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GANTAA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,498th

Most common surname in India

906

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, ganaka, haritas, mavanulla and raghu kula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Gantaa is most often found among people of Indian descent. The religion associated with GANTAA surname is hinduism.
Therefore, individuals with this surname likely speak languages common in India. These languages mainly come from the Indo-Aryan and Dravidian families. Hindi and Telugu are strong possibilities, considering the locations of similar-sounding surnames and language patterns throughout India. Other possible languages include Marathi, Tamil, Kannada, or Bengali, depending on the family bearing this surnames specific regional background.

The surname Gantah has several variations, including Ganta, Gantawa, Gantav, Ganthia, and Ganthea.

State-wise distribution of people with GANTAA surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for GANTAA surname

Andhra Pradesh

216

Tamil Nadu state distribution for GANTAA surname

Tamil Nadu

18

Odisha state distribution for GANTAA surname

Odisha

6

Category-wise distribution of people with GANTAA surname

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People with the surname GANTAA 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 GANTAA surname

137 (57%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for GANTAA surname

103 (43%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

GANTAA families worship AMBABAI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The GANTAA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

GANTAA families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, GANAKA, HARITAS, MAVANULLA, RAGHU KULA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the GANTAA surname with 216 records (90.0%).

GANTAA is ranked #12498 in India with approximately 906 people bearing this surname.

The GANTAA surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (90.0%), Tamil Nadu (7.5%), Odisha (2.5%).

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