Origin and History of PALLIKONA

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PALLIKONA is a surname of Indian origin. It is believed to have originated in the southern state of Karnataka. The name is derived from the words ‘palli’ meaning ‘village’ and ‘kona’ meaning ‘corner’. The name is believed to have been given to those who lived in the corner of a village. The surname is found mainly among the Lingayat community in Karnataka. It is also found among some other communities in the state such as the Bunt, Vokkaliga and Konkani. The culture and customs associated with the surname are similar to those of the Lingayat community. The variations in the spelling of the surname are mainly due to regional dialects and pronunciation. The surname is also found among people in other parts of India, such as Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu. People with the surname may also be found in other countries, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom and other countries.