iMeUsWeiMeUsWe

Navigate our 1.6B record database, always expanding!

SAMALETI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,136th

Most common surname in India

268

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Samaleti is a surname of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word “samaleti”, which means “lord of the people”. It is most commonly found among the Telugu people of Andhra Pradesh, India, but is also found in other parts of India. The history of the Samaleti surname is not known, but it is believed to have originated in the region of Andhra Pradesh. It is likely that the name was adopted by the people of the region during the period of the Vijayanagara Empire, which ruled the region from 1336 to 1646. The culture and customs associated with the Samaleti surname are not well known, but it is believed that the family was traditionally involved in farming and other agricultural activities. Variations of the Samaleti surname include Samaletty, Samalaty, Samaleti, and Samalati.

State-wise distribution of people with SAMALETI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Tamil Nadu state distribution for SAMALETI surname

Tamil Nadu

176

Maharashtra state distribution for SAMALETI surname

Maharashtra

69

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for SAMALETI surname

Andhra Pradesh

3

Gujarat state distribution for SAMALETI surname

Gujarat

2

Category-wise distribution of people with SAMALETI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname SAMALETI 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 SAMALETI surname

187 (75%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for SAMALETI surname

63 (25%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The SAMALETI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

SAMALETI families belong to the MAREECHA gotra.

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the SAMALETI surname with 176 records (70.4%).

The SAMALETI surname is written in TELUGU script.

SAMALETI is ranked #13136 in India with approximately 268 people bearing this surname.

The SAMALETI surname is found across 4 states, with the top 3 being Tamil Nadu (70.4%), Maharashtra (27.6%), Andhra Pradesh (1.2%).

Did you find this Surname interesting?
Free Daily Chat on theiMeUsWe App
Download Now