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The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, dadich, kashyapa, murukutla and raghu kula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are murugan, kartikeya and venkateshwara.
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The surname Murukesan is most common in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India. The religion associated with MURUKESAN surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is tamil.
This surname is a patronymic name, meaning it comes from the Tamil name Murugesan, which is another version of Murugan. Murugan, also called Karthikeya, is a well-known and respected Hindu god in Tamil Nadu. The suffix "-esan" is an honorary addition to the gods name.
These include the Mudaliar, Pillai, and Nadar communities, as well as other middle-ranking castes. The surname reflects a dedication to Lord Murugan, who is worshipped by people of all castes in Tamil Nadu.
The surname Murukesan, common among people of Indian origin, especially in southern India, is often associated with particular languages. Although the diaspora has spread this surname worldwide, Tamil and Malayalam are the languages most linked to those who have it. These languages are common in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, respectively, where the worship of the god Murugan (also known as Kartikeya) is important. Because the name is connected to this deity, Tamil is the most likely language of origin, followed by Malayalam, and possibly other South Indian languages, depending on migration patterns.
The surname Murugesan has several variations, including Murukeshan, Murugesan, Murugesan, Murugeson, Murugasan, Murugason, Murukesan, Murukeson, Murugvel, and Murugan.
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311

Rajasthan
158

Karnataka
55

Kerala
8

Maharashtra
3

Delhi
2
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