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GOURISHETTY Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,390th

Most common surname in India

14

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Gourishetty is an Indian surname that has its origin in the state of Andhra Pradesh. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Gouri', which means 'light'. The name is associated with the Gourishettys, a community of Brahmins who are believed to have migrated from the western part of India to the east. The Gourishettys are believed to have been a part of the Vishwakarma community and were known for their expertise in metalworking and engineering. They are also known for their traditional customs and culture. Gourishettys are known to be very religious and follow various Hindu customs and rituals. They are also known for their hospitality and are known to be generous with their hospitality. Variations of the Gourishetty surname include Gourishettya, Gourishettyam, Gourishettyu, Gourishettyamu and Gourishettyamu.

State-wise distribution of people with GOURISHETTY surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for GOURISHETTY surname

Tamil Nadu

16

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for GOURISHETTY surname

Andhra Pradesh

2

Category-wise distribution of people with GOURISHETTY surname

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People with the surname GOURISHETTY appear across 3 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 GOURISHETTY surname

14 (78%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for GOURISHETTY surname

2 (11%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for GOURISHETTY surname

2 (11%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The GOURISHETTY surname is found across multiple communities including Arya Vaishya, Vaishya, Kurmi, Baniya, Agrawal, Vyapari, Jaiswal, Gandhi, Kachhis communities.

The GOURISHETTY surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the GOURISHETTY surname with 16 records (88.9%).

The GOURISHETTY surname is written in KANNADA, TULU, TELUGU scripts.

GOURISHETTY is ranked #13390 in India with approximately 14 people bearing this surname.

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