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KANDANURI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,293rd

Most common surname in India

111

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Kandanur is an Indian surname that originated in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is believed to have been derived from the Tamil word “Kanda” which means 'hill'.
The Kandanur surname is believed to have originated in the 10th century when a group of warriors settled in the Kandanur region of Tamil Nadu. The warriors were known as the Kandanur Kavundar, and they were known for their bravery and loyalty.

Description:

The Kandanur surname is associated with a strong sense of loyalty and respect for tradition. Members of the Kandanur family are expected to uphold their family values and to remain loyal to their community.
Members of the Kandanur family are expected to follow certain customs and traditions. These include respecting elders, attending family functions, and participating in religious ceremonies.
The Kandanur surname has several variations, including Kandasami, Kandanur, Kandar, and Kandaraj.

State-wise distribution of people with KANDANURI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for KANDANURI surname

Andhra Pradesh

51

Tamil Nadu state distribution for KANDANURI surname

Tamil Nadu

24

Maharashtra state distribution for KANDANURI surname

Maharashtra

2

Category-wise distribution of people with KANDANURI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname KANDANURI 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.

Food Distribution Records category for KANDANURI surname

43 (56%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for KANDANURI surname

32 (42%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for KANDANURI surname

2 (3%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The KANDANURI surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali, Padmashali, Padmashali Sahukar communities.

The KANDANURI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

KANDANURI families belong to the KESHAVA gotra.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the KANDANURI surname with 51 records (66.2%).

The KANDANURI surname is written in TELUGU script.

KANDANURI is ranked #13293 in India with approximately 111 people bearing this surname.

The KANDANURI surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (66.2%), Tamil Nadu (31.2%), Maharashtra (2.6%).

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