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GOKETI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,946th

Most common surname in India

458

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angira, goti, kashyap, mavanulla and ravi. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

Its especially common among Telugu-speaking Brahmins. The religion associated with GOKETI surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is telugu.
Within the Brahmin community, there are many sub-castes, and this surname is linked to the Niyogi sub-caste. Niyogi Brahmins traditionally worked in administrative and secular jobs, which distinguished them from the priestly duties usually associated with other Brahmin sub-castes. So, if you come across the surname Goketi, its very likely the person is a Telugu Brahmin from the Niyogi sub-caste, originally from Andhra Pradesh.

The surname Goketi has several variations, including Gokeeti, Gokati, Gokity, Goktay, and Gokte.

State-wise distribution of people with GOKETI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for GOKETI surname

Andhra Pradesh

157

Tamil Nadu state distribution for GOKETI surname

Tamil Nadu

17

Category-wise distribution of people with GOKETI surname

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People with the surname GOKETI 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 GOKETI surname

110 (63%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for GOKETI surname

64 (37%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

GOKETI families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The GOKETI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

GOKETI families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRA, GOTI, KASHYAP, MAVANULLA, RAVI.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the GOKETI surname with 157 records (90.2%).

The GOKETI surname is written in TELUGU script.

GOKETI is ranked #12946 in India with approximately 458 people bearing this surname.

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