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MYSORE Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,061st

Most common surname in India

343

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are aatreya, garg, kashyap, mysore and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are chandika chamundi of mysore, shree chamundeshwari of mysore and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Mysore comes from the city of Mysuru in Karnataka, India. The religion associated with MYSORE surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is kannada.
It is mainly used by the Brahmin community, especially by those whose families have ties to that region. Smartha Brahmins, who follow the Advaita Vedanta philosophy, and Sri Vaishnava Brahmins, who follow Vishishtadvaita Vedanta, both commonly use this surname. Within these groups, sub-sects like the Iyengars among Sri Vaishnavas may also use this surname. It shows that a family originated from or had a historical connection to the former Kingdom of Mysore, reflecting their heritage and place in the South Indian Brahmin social structure.

The surname Mysore comes from the city of Mysuru in Karnataka, India. People with this surname probably speak Kannada, the official language of Karnataka. Because India has so many languages, people with this surname might also speak other Indian languages like Tamil, Telugu, or Hindi. Many educated people also speak English. Since people have moved around the world, some with the Mysore surname may speak the languages of the countries theyve moved to.

Here are few notable Indian personalities with the surname and their professions: Nagaraj Mysore is one notable Indian academic with this name.

The surname Mysore has several variations, including Maisur, Mysoor, Maisoor, Mysooroo, and Maisooroo.

State-wise distribution of people with MYSORE surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for MYSORE surname

Andhra Pradesh

126

Tamil Nadu state distribution for MYSORE surname

Tamil Nadu

65

Karnataka state distribution for MYSORE surname

Karnataka

10

Jharkhand state distribution for MYSORE surname

Jharkhand

6

Maharashtra state distribution for MYSORE surname

Maharashtra

3

Delhi state distribution for MYSORE surname

Delhi

1

Category-wise distribution of people with MYSORE surname

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People with the surname MYSORE 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.

Voters List category for MYSORE surname

146 (69%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for MYSORE surname

48 (23%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for MYSORE surname

17 (8%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

MYSORE families worship CHANDIKA CHAMUNDI OF MYSORE and SHREE CHAMUNDESHWARI OF MYSORE and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

MYSORE is classified as a PLACE-based surname because it is historically associated with MYSORE.

The MYSORE surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

MYSORE families belong to multiple gotras including AATREYA, GARG, KASHYAP, MYSORE, RAGHUKULA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the MYSORE surname with 126 records (59.7%).

The MYSORE surname is written in KANNADA script.

MYSORE is ranked #13061 in India with approximately 343 people bearing this surname.

The MYSORE surname is found across 6 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (59.7%), Tamil Nadu (30.8%), Karnataka (4.7%).

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