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KARPURPU Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,866th

Most common surname in India

538

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are aatr bhargav, dadhich, kashyapa, mammilla and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are amba, amba devi of mardal, ambabai, bhavani, bhavani mata of tuljapur, kalankadevi and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Karpurpu is mainly found in Andhra Pradesh, India. The religion associated with KARPURPU surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is telugu.
It is linked to the Komati caste, a trading and banking community. Within the Komati community, this surname is a specific identifier for the Gavara Komati sub-group. Gavara Komatis are traditionally involved in agriculture and business, often living in the Visakhapatnam and East Godavari districts. The names origin may be connected to "Karpoora," meaning camphor, which could suggest that ancestors were involved in the camphor trade or its ritual uses.

People with the surname Karpurpu are likely to speak languages commonly used in India. Telugu, Hindi, and English are frequently spoken by people of Indian descent, so these would be the most probable languages used by those bearing this surname. Telugu is a Dravidian language mainly spoken in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Hindi is the official language of India, and English is also widely used for communication, education, and business.

Here are the different ways this surname is spelled: Karpurpu, Karpurpo, Karpurbo, Karpurba, Karpurbha, Karpurbay.

State-wise distribution of people with KARPURPU surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for KARPURPU surname

Andhra Pradesh

108

Tamil Nadu state distribution for KARPURPU surname

Tamil Nadu

94

Category-wise distribution of people with KARPURPU surname

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People with the surname KARPURPU 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 KARPURPU surname

201 (100%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for KARPURPU surname

1 (0.5%)

Food Distribution Records

KARPURPU is the only known surname recorded in 1 gotra: MAMMILLA.

Frequently Asked Questions

KARPURPU families worship AMBA and AMBA DEVI OF MARDAL and AMBABAI and BHAVANI and BHAVANI MATA OF TULJAPUR and KALANKADEVI and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The KARPURPU surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

KARPURPU families belong to multiple gotras including AATR BHARGAV, DADHICH, KASHYAPA, MAMMILLA, RAGHUKULA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the KARPURPU surname with 108 records (53.5%).

The KARPURPU surname is written in TELUGU script.

KARPURPU is ranked #12866 in India with approximately 538 people bearing this surname.

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