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GARNAPUDI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,254th

Most common surname in India

150

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The surname Garnapudi is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘Garnapu’, which means ‘lord of the fort’.
This surname is believed to have originated in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is believed to have been used by members of the Kapu community, who were warriors and rulers in the region.

Description:

The Kapu community is known for its strong sense of tradition and culture. They are also known for their loyalty to their families and their devotion to their religion.
The Kapu community follows a number of customs and traditions, which include the practice of arranged marriages and the observance of various festivals.
The surname Garnapudi is also spelled as Garanapudi, Gurnapudi, and Gurnapudi.

State-wise distribution of people with GARNAPUDI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for GARNAPUDI surname

Andhra Pradesh

71

Tamil Nadu state distribution for GARNAPUDI surname

Tamil Nadu

11

Category-wise distribution of people with GARNAPUDI surname

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People with the surname GARNAPUDI 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 GARNAPUDI surname

50 (61%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for GARNAPUDI surname

32 (39%)

Voters List

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