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PUNGANUR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,246th

Most common surname in India

158

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The Punganur surname is believed to be of Telugu origin. It is derived from the words 'Punga' and 'Nur', which mean 'a place of worship'.
The Punganur surname is believed to have originated from the village of Punganur in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The village is said to have been founded by a local ruler, who was known as the 'Punga Raju'.

Description:

Punganur people are known for their hospitality and strong family values. They are also known for their strong work ethic and their dedication to education.
Punganur people typically follow traditional Hindu customs and rituals. They are also known for their love of music and dance.
The Punganur surname is also sometimes spelled as Pungunur or Pungunoor.

State-wise distribution of people with PUNGANUR surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for PUNGANUR surname

Andhra Pradesh

108

Maharashtra state distribution for PUNGANUR surname

Maharashtra

4

Tamil Nadu state distribution for PUNGANUR surname

Tamil Nadu

3

Jharkhand state distribution for PUNGANUR surname

Jharkhand

1

Category-wise distribution of people with PUNGANUR surname

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People with the surname PUNGANUR appear across 3 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 PUNGANUR surname

93 (80%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for PUNGANUR surname

22 (19%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for PUNGANUR surname

1 (1%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

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