History:
The gotras associated with this surname are aatreya, danoli, kashyapa, mudgal and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and tirupati balaji.
Description:
Kottalanka is a surname mainly found in Andhra Pradesh, India. The religion associated with KOTTALANKA surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is telugu.
It is commonly linked to the Kapu community, a large farming caste. More specifically, this surname often appears among the Telaga Kapu, a subgroup of Kapus. These communities are mainly in the coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh, where farming has long been the main job. Marriages usually happen within these sub-castes, strengthening the link between surnames like Kottalanka with specific community groups. While social mobility and migration might spread this surname to other communities, its origins are still within the Kapu community.
The surname Kottalanka is most common in India. Because many people with this surname live in one area, its likely that many Kottalanka family members speak Telugu. Telugu is a Dravidian language spoken in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Some families may also speak English, especially younger people or those in cities, since it is common in Indian schools and workplaces.
The surname Kottalanka has several variations.
