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KOLAGANTI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,255th

Most common surname in India

149

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Kolaganti is a surname of Indian origin. It is derived from the Sanskrit word “Kulagantaka”, which means “the protector of the family”. It is a common surname among the Telugu people in India, especially in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The history of the Kolaganti surname can be traced back to the ancient times of the Telugu kingdoms. The name was used by the rulers to refer to the protectors of their clans. The name was then adopted by the common people and has been in use since then. The culture and customs associated with the Kolaganti surname are mainly centered around the protection of the family and the respect for elders. It is believed that the name is a symbol of strength and courage and is associated with loyalty and honor. The variations of the Kolaganti surname are Kolaganti, Kollaganti, Kollagunta, Kollagunta and Kollaganti.

State-wise distribution of people with KOLAGANTI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for KOLAGANTI surname

Andhra Pradesh

69

Tamil Nadu state distribution for KOLAGANTI surname

Tamil Nadu

9

Category-wise distribution of people with KOLAGANTI surname

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People with the surname KOLAGANTI 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 KOLAGANTI surname

47 (60%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for KOLAGANTI surname

31 (40%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

The KOLAGANTI surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali, Mali communities.

The KOLAGANTI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

KOLAGANTI families belong to the MUDHGALA gotra.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the KOLAGANTI surname with 69 records (88.5%).

The KOLAGANTI surname is written in TELUGU script.

KOLAGANTI is ranked #13255 in India with approximately 149 people bearing this surname.

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