Question 1

Who is the Kuldevta (family deity) worshipped by SANDUR families?

Accepted Answer

SANDUR families worship BHAVANI DEVI OF TULJAPUR and KHANDOBA and TIRUPATI BALAJI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

Question 2

Is SANDUR a caste-based or profession-based surname, and what does it represent?

Accepted Answer

SANDUR is classified as a PLACE-based surname because it is historically associated with SANDUR.

Question 3

Which communities in India carry the SANDUR surname?

Accepted Answer

The SANDUR surname is found across multiple communities including Lingayat communities.

Question 4

Do people from different religions use the SANDUR surname?

Accepted Answer

The SANDUR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Question 5

What are the gotras found among SANDUR families?

Accepted Answer

SANDUR families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DANOLI, KASHYAPA, MUDGAL, SANDAPALA.

Question 6

Which state has the highest number of people with the SANDUR surname?

Accepted Answer

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the SANDUR surname with 433 records (92.1%).

Question 7

In which scripts is the SANDUR surname written?

Accepted Answer

The SANDUR surname is written in KANNADA, TELUGU scripts.

Question 8

How common is the SANDUR surname in India?

Accepted Answer

SANDUR is ranked #12550 in India with approximately 854 people bearing this surname.

Question 9

In how many states is the SANDUR surname found across India?

Accepted Answer

The SANDUR surname is found across 7 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (92.1%), Tamil Nadu (6.0%), Andhra Pradesh (0.9%).

Origin and History of SANDUR

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