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RANGAVVA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,326th

Most common surname in India

78

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The Rangavva surname is believed to have originated in the southern state of Karnataka in India.
The Rangavva surname is believed to have been adopted by members of a community of farmers in the area. It is believed that the name was derived from the words ‘rang’ meaning ‘field’ and ‘avva’ meaning ‘elder’, thus referring to a leader of the community.

Description:

The Rangavva surname is associated with the Hindu faith and is often linked to the Brahmin caste. Those who carry the surname are believed to be of a higher social status and have traditionally held positions of leadership in their communities.
The customs of the Rangavva community are based on the Hindu faith. They practice traditional Hindu rituals such as puja and celebrate festivals such as Diwali.
The Rangavva surname has several variations, including Rangappa, Rangavva, Rangappaiah, Rangappaiahu and Rangavvaiah.

State-wise distribution of people with RANGAVVA surname

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Telangana state distribution for RANGAVVA surname

Telangana

36

Jharkhand state distribution for RANGAVVA surname

Jharkhand

4

Tamil Nadu state distribution for RANGAVVA surname

Tamil Nadu

3

Karnataka state distribution for RANGAVVA surname

Karnataka

1

Category-wise distribution of people with RANGAVVA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname RANGAVVA 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.

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for RANGAVVA surname

43 (98%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for RANGAVVA surname

1 (2%)

Voters List

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