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KATAPALLI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,519th

Most common surname in India

885

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are aatreya, dadhich, kandapalla, mudgal and rachanulla. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Katapalli is mainly found among communities from the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The religion associated with KATAPALLI surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is goud. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
Its particularly common among sub-castes of the Telugu-speaking Brahmin community, such as Niyogi Brahmins and Vaidiki Brahmins. These sub-castes are known for their traditional jobs and commitment to different Vedic schools. Families with this surname often have a background in scholarship, priesthood, or land ownership in these areas. The name itself probably comes from a place name or a job held by ancestors, which connects it even more to the culture and geography of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

The surname Katapally has a few variations, including Katappalli and Katapalle.

State-wise distribution of people with KATAPALLI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for KATAPALLI surname

Andhra Pradesh

400

Tamil Nadu state distribution for KATAPALLI surname

Tamil Nadu

20

Category-wise distribution of people with KATAPALLI surname

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People with the surname KATAPALLI 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.

Food Distribution Records category for KATAPALLI surname

352 (84%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for KATAPALLI surname

68 (16%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

KATAPALLI families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

KATAPALLI is classified as a PLACE-based surname because it is historically associated with KATAPALLI.

The KATAPALLI surname is found across multiple communities including Goud, Goud Saraswat Brahmin, Gowda communities.

The KATAPALLI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

KATAPALLI families belong to multiple gotras including AATREYA, DADHICH, KANDAPALLA, MUDGAL, RACHANULLA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the KATAPALLI surname with 400 records (95.2%).

The KATAPALLI surname is written in TELUGU script.

KATAPALLI is ranked #12519 in India with approximately 885 people bearing this surname.

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