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NELATOORI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,254th

Most common surname in India

150

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The surname Nelatoori is believed to have originated in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a Telugu surname, derived from the word ‘Nelatooru’, which means ‘one who is like a tree’. The surname is mostly found among the Telugu-speaking communities of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and is believed to have been in use since the 16th century. The culture and customs associated with the Nelatoori surname are based on the traditions of the Telugu people. The family is typically patriarchal, with the eldest male member of the family serving as the head of the household. The family usually follows Hinduism and celebrates all Hindu festivals. Variations of the Nelatoori surname include Nelaturi, Nelatori, Nelatoori, Nelatooru, and Nelatoora.

State-wise distribution of people with NELATOORI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for NELATOORI surname

Andhra Pradesh

97

Tamil Nadu state distribution for NELATOORI surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with NELATOORI surname

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People with the surname NELATOORI 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 NELATOORI surname

86 (88%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for NELATOORI surname

12 (12%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

The NELATOORI surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali communities.

The NELATOORI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

NELATOORI families belong to the SHRIVATHSA gotra.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the NELATOORI surname with 97 records (99.0%).

The NELATOORI surname is written in TELUGU script.

NELATOORI is ranked #13254 in India with approximately 150 people bearing this surname.

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