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Most common surname in India
People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database
The gotras associated with this surname are swamin haswasi, katu, dadhich, dadich, kashyapa, mudgal and raghu kula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, kali and tulja bhavani.
The surname Kattu has several variations, including Katoo, Katuu, Katue, and Kattou. The religion associated with KATU surname is hindu. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is kashmiri.
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Maharashtra
166
Madhya Pradesh
111
Tamil Nadu
82
West Bengal
24
Bihar
19
Andhra Pradesh
14
Uttar Pradesh
5
Gujarat
2
Rajasthan
2
Assam
1
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People with the surname KATU 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.
281 (64%)
Food Distribution Records
118 (27%)
Voters List
42 (10%)
Farmer Beneficiary Records
KATU families worship BHAVANI and KALI and TULJA BHAVANI as their Kuldevta (family deities).
The KATU surname is found across multiple communities including Jarawa (andaman) communities.
The KATU surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.
KATU families belong to multiple gotras including SWAMIN HASWASI, KATU, DADHICH, DADICH, KASHYAPA, MUDGAL, RAGHU KULA.
Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the KATU surname with 166 records (39.0%).
The KATU surname is written in KASHMIRI script.
KATU is ranked #12724 in India with approximately 680 people bearing this surname.
The KATU surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (39.0%), Madhya Pradesh (26.1%), Tamil Nadu (19.2%).