History:
The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, danoli, kashyap, mavuluri and recharla. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani mata of tuljapur, khandoba and venkateshwara.
Description:
The surname Petluru is most common among communities in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The religion associated with PETLURU surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
Specifically, it appears within the Kamma community, an agricultural caste traditionally involved in farming and landowning. Within the Kamma community, this surname may connect to specific subgroups or families with roots in certain regions or villages. It’s possible that families with the name migrated over time, which explains why it appears in different districts within these states. However, detailed genealogical studies are needed to accurately identify the specific sub-communities and their historical locations.
Associations between surnames and festivals are extremely rare because festivities usually include larger community groups, geographical areas, or religious groups, overshadowing individual family names.
The surname has variations including Petloor, Pedluru, and Petluri.
