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PERISHETTY Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,370th

Most common surname in India

34

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Perishetty is a South Indian surname that is believed to have originated from the Telugu language. It is derived from the words 'peru' which means 'big' and 'shetty' which means 'head'. The name is believed to have been given to those who were considered to be wise, knowledgeable and respected in their community. The Perishettys are believed to have come from the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. They are mainly concentrated in the states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh. The culture of the Perishettys is quite traditional. They follow a strict code of conduct and have a strong sense of family values. They are also known for their hospitality and generosity. Variations of the Perishetty surname include Perishetty, Perischy, Perisheti and Perishettya.

State-wise distribution of people with PERISHETTY surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for PERISHETTY surname

Andhra Pradesh

13

Category-wise distribution of people with PERISHETTY surname

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People with the surname PERISHETTY 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.

Voters List category for PERISHETTY surname

10 (77%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for PERISHETTY surname

3 (23%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The PERISHETTY surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

PERISHETTY families belong to the BHARATHA gotra.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the PERISHETTY surname with 13 records (100.0%).

The PERISHETTY surname is written in TELUGU script.

PERISHETTY is ranked #13370 in India with approximately 34 people bearing this surname.

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