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History:
This surname probably started in areas where the god Parameshwara (Shiva) is widely worshipped. The suffix "appa" is often added to South Indian names as a sign of respect, which suggests that this surname comes from that region. As families settled in new places, this surname might have been pronounced or spelled differently.
therefore, a new gotra can be created: parameshwara., dattatreya, kashyap, mahadeva and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are parameshwara, shree khandoba and venkateshwara.
Description:
The surname Parameshwarappa is common in Karnataka, India, especially among the Lingayat community, a Shaivite Hindu tradition. The religion associated with PARAMESHWARAPPA surname is hinduism. The communities associated with this surname are lingayat and vokkaliga. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is kannada.
Within this community, this surname might connect to particular sub-groups or professions, but identifying these precisely requires more details. The suffix "appa" usually means respect or fatherhood. When combined with "Parameshwara," a name for Lord Shiva, it shows devotion. This surname probably started as a way to identify someone through their ancestor named Parameshwara and then became a family name passed down through generations.
The surname Parameshwarappa likely originates from regions of India where Dravidian languages are spoken. People with this surname are commonly found in areas where Kannada and Telugu are used. These languages are the main way many families with this surname communicate. Also, because English is widely used in India, especially in schools and workplaces, many people with this surname probably speak English in addition to their regional language.
The surname Parameshwar has a few variations, including Parameshwaran and Parmeshwarappa.
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Karnataka
764

Jharkhand
76

Andhra Pradesh
19

Tamil Nadu
2

Delhi
1

Maharashtra
1
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