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NARSIMHAMURTHY Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,982nd

Most common surname in India

422

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Narsimhamurthy is a surname of Indian origin, specifically from the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. It is derived from the Sanskrit words ‘Narasimha’, meaning ‘man-lion’, and ‘murthy’, meaning ‘idol’. The surname is believed to have been given to those who were descendants of the Hindu god Vishnu, who is often depicted as a man-lion. The surname is most commonly found among the Brahmin and Vysya communities of India. Variations of the surname include Narasimhamurthy, Narasimhamurty, Narasimha Murthy, Narasimha Murty, and Narasimha Murthi. The culture and customs associated with the surname are similar to those of the Brahmin and Vysya communities. These include a strong emphasis on education and a respect for tradition. The variations of the surname are often used to indicate a particular family or clan. For example, the Narasimhamurty family may have a specific set of customs and traditions that are unique to them. The surname is found in many parts of India, including Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Telangana. It is also found in parts of the United States and Canada where people of Indian descent have settled.

State-wise distribution of people with NARSIMHAMURTHY surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for NARSIMHAMURTHY surname

Andhra Pradesh

164

Tamil Nadu state distribution for NARSIMHAMURTHY surname

Tamil Nadu

15

Karnataka state distribution for NARSIMHAMURTHY surname

Karnataka

5

Category-wise distribution of people with NARSIMHAMURTHY surname

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People with the surname NARSIMHAMURTHY 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.

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for NARSIMHAMURTHY surname

109 (59%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for NARSIMHAMURTHY surname

59 (32%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for NARSIMHAMURTHY surname

16 (9%)

Voters List

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