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JAGGAIAH Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,582nd

Most common surname in India

822

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, dadhich, jamadagni, maharaju and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are jagadamba, khandoba, venkateshwara and tirupati balaji.

Description:

Jaggaiah is a surname mainly used in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The religion associated with JAGGAIAH surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
Its commonly found among people of the Kamma caste. The Kamma community is traditionally involved in farming and is known for its entrepreneurial drive and contributions to politics, business, and film. Keep in mind that surname distribution can differ, and while Jaggaiah is common among Kammas, others may use it too.

Therefore, people with this surname most likely speak languages common in India. This includes Hindi, one of Indias official languages, and Telugu, since the surname originates in Andhra Pradesh. English is also widely spoken, especially in professional and academic settings. Depending on their location and culture, some communities or families with this surname might speak other regional languages like Tamil, Kannada, or Marathi.

The surname Jaggaiah has several variations, including Jagayya, Jaggiah, Jagiyah, Jaggaiahgari, Jaggayya Gari, Jagayiah, Jagayyaiah, Jagayya Garu, Jagga Rao, Jagga Row, Jagga Rava, Jaggarow, Jaggaravu, Jagarao, and Jagarow. Similar variations exist for the surname Jakkaiah, such as Jakkaiahgari, Jakkayya, Jakkayya Gari, Jakayiah, Jakayyaiah, Jakayya Garu, Jakka Rao, Jakka Row, Jakka Rava, Jakkarow, Jakkaravu, Jakarao, and Jakarow.

State-wise distribution of people with JAGGAIAH surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for JAGGAIAH surname

Tamil Nadu

346

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for JAGGAIAH surname

Andhra Pradesh

196

Telangana state distribution for JAGGAIAH surname

Telangana

33

Maharashtra state distribution for JAGGAIAH surname

Maharashtra

1

Category-wise distribution of people with JAGGAIAH surname

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People with the surname JAGGAIAH 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 JAGGAIAH surname

300 (52%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for JAGGAIAH surname

202 (35%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for JAGGAIAH surname

74 (13%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

JAGGAIAH families worship JAGADAMBA and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA and TIRUPATI BALAJI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The JAGGAIAH surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

JAGGAIAH families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DADHICH, JAMADAGNI, MAHARAJU, RAGHUKULA.

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the JAGGAIAH surname with 346 records (60.1%).

The JAGGAIAH surname is written in TELUGU script.

JAGGAIAH is ranked #12582 in India with approximately 822 people bearing this surname.

The JAGGAIAH surname is found across 4 states, with the top 3 being Tamil Nadu (60.1%), Andhra Pradesh (34.0%), Telangana (5.7%).

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