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Most common surname in India
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History:
The surname Kannayan is believed to have originated in the southern Indian state of Kerala. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Kanaya' which means 'a person of noble birth'.
The earliest records of the Kannayan family date back to the 10th century AD when the family was part of the ruling dynasty of the Chera kingdom. The family was known for its patronage of the arts and literature, and its members were prominent figures in the cultural and political life of the region.
Description:
The Kannayan family is known for its strong cultural traditions and values. They are a close-knit community, and family ties are highly valued. The family is known for its hospitality and generosity, and members are known to be highly educated and successful.
The Kannayan family is known for its traditional customs and practices. Marriage within the family is highly encouraged and members are expected to follow the traditions of their ancestors. The family is also known for its adherence to the Hindu faith and its rituals.
The surname Kannayan is also sometimes spelled as Kannayyan, Kanniyyan, Kanniyan, Kanniyannan, Kannayannan, and Kanniyannan.
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Tamil Nadu
35

Rajasthan
18

Andhra Pradesh
10

Maharashtra
3

Karnataka
1
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