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KOTURU Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,492nd

Most common surname in India

912

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Tracing the history of the Koturu surname reveals an interesting, though currently incomplete, story of potential migration and settlement. Its possible that early bearers of this surname came from or lived near a place called Koturu and then migrated to other regions due to factors like economic opportunity, social pressures, or even forced displacement. These movements, whether voluntary or forced, would have naturally contributed to the spread and evolution of this surname. However, without more historical records, this remains a plausible but unconfirmed scenario.

therefore, i suggest the new gotra name kotur., mavanulla and rachamadugula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Koturu is mainly found among communities from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in South India, especially Telugu-speaking groups. The religion associated with KOTURU surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
It also appears, though less often, in other communities like the Kapu and Balija, showing the regions complex social structure. The distribution of this surname can also be affected by migration and intermarriage over generations.

The surname Kotur appears in these variations: Kotur, Kothuru, and Kottooru.

State-wise distribution of people with KOTURU surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for KOTURU surname

Andhra Pradesh

407

Tamil Nadu state distribution for KOTURU surname

Tamil Nadu

81

Maharashtra state distribution for KOTURU surname

Maharashtra

1

Category-wise distribution of people with KOTURU surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname KOTURU 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 KOTURU surname

304 (62%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for KOTURU surname

185 (38%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

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

KOTURU is classified as a PLACE-based surname because it is historically associated with KOTURU,ANDHRA PRADESH.

The KOTURU surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

KOTURU families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRA, DANOLI, KOTURU DOES NOT HAVE A CORRESPONDING GOTRA IN THE PROVIDED LIST. THEREFORE, I SUGGEST THE NEW GOTRA NAME KOTUR., MAVANULLA, RACHAMADUGULA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the KOTURU surname with 407 records (83.2%).

The KOTURU surname is written in TELUGU script.

KOTURU is ranked #12492 in India with approximately 912 people bearing this surname.

The KOTURU surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (83.2%), Tamil Nadu (16.6%), Maharashtra (0.2%).

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