Description:
KANDAYA is a surname of Indian origin, which is derived from the Sanskrit word kanda, meaning 'knot'. It is believed that the surname originated in the South Indian states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The KANDAYA surname is associated with the Kannada community, which is one of the oldest and most prominent communities in India. The Kannada community is known for its rich culture, traditions, and customs. The KANDAYA surname is also found in other parts of India, such as Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Maharashtra. Variations of the surname include KANDAYA, KANDAYAM, KANDAYAMMA, KANDAYAN, KANDAYANNA, and KANDAYANNAI. The KANDAYA surname is associated with a number of prominent families in India, including the KANDAYA Raja family of Mysore, the KANDAYA Nayak family of Vijayanagar, and the KANDAYA Chola family of the Chola dynasty. The KANDAYA surname is also found in other parts of the world, such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.






