Description:
Nadupoor is a surname of Indian origin, typically found in the South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. The name is derived from the Sanskrit words nadu, meaning “country” or “region”, and pur, meaning “place”. The earliest known record of the Nadupoor surname is found in the Palakkad district of Kerala, where it is believed to have originated. The name is associated with the Nadupuram family, one of the oldest and most prominent families of the region. The family is believed to have been established by a Palakkad Nair chieftain named Nadupuram Narayana Menon. The Nadupoor surname is closely associated with the Nair community of Kerala. It is believed that the family was originally of the Nair caste, but later adopted the Nadupoor surname. Variations of the surname include Nadupuram, Nadupooram, Nadupur, Nadupoor, Nadupurath, Nadupoorth, and Nadupurathu.
