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KAGITHAM Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,240th

Most common surname in India

164

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Kagitham is a Tamil surname, derived from the word 'Kagam', meaning 'pot'. It is believed to have originated from the ancient Tamil region of Chola Nadu.
The name is believed to have originated from the Chola dynasty, which ruled in South India from the 9th to 13th centuries. The Cholas were known for their patronage of the arts, and the pottery-making trade was one of the most important industries during their reign. The potters of the Chola dynasty were known as 'Kagitham', and the name eventually became a surname.

Description:

The Kagitham people are believed to have a strong sense of community and a strong cultural identity. They are known for their hospitality and their commitment to their traditional values and customs.
Kagitham people are known to follow a set of traditional customs and beliefs. They observe certain festivals and rituals, such as the 'Kagitham Festival', which is celebrated in the month of Aadi (July-August). They also observe the 'Kagitham Thiruvizha', which is a festival dedicated to the pottery-making trade.
Kagitham is also spelled as 'Kagitham', 'Kagatham', 'Kagatham', 'Kagithamu', and 'Kagithamu'.

State-wise distribution of people with KAGITHAM surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for KAGITHAM surname

Tamil Nadu

72

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for KAGITHAM surname

Andhra Pradesh

44

Category-wise distribution of people with KAGITHAM surname

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People with the surname KAGITHAM 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 KAGITHAM surname

81 (70%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for KAGITHAM surname

35 (30%)

Food Distribution Records

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