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SANGISHETTI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,303rd

Most common surname in India

101

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

SANGISHETTI is an Indian surname derived from the Sanskrit word sangi, which means 'counselor' or 'adviser'. The surname is found primarily in the states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Andhra Pradesh. The history of the SANGISHETTI surname is closely linked to the ancient Brahminical caste system. According to this system, the SANGISHETTI surname was used to denote those of the highest caste who were responsible for providing counsel and advice to the kings and rulers of the land. The culture of the SANGISHETTI surname is largely based on the traditional Hindu values and beliefs. Family and community are highly valued and respected, and the importance of education and hard work is emphasized. Variations of the SANGISHETTI surname include SANGI, SANGHI, SANGHVI, and SANGHVIR. These variations are found in different regions of India, and are used to denote slightly different meanings. For example, SANGI is used in the state of Maharashtra to denote someone who is a teacher, while SANGHI is used in Karnataka to denote someone who is a scholar or a learned person.

State-wise distribution of people with SANGISHETTI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for SANGISHETTI surname

Andhra Pradesh

57

Tamil Nadu state distribution for SANGISHETTI surname

Tamil Nadu

20

Maharashtra state distribution for SANGISHETTI surname

Maharashtra

10

Gujarat state distribution for SANGISHETTI surname

Gujarat

2

Category-wise distribution of people with SANGISHETTI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname SANGISHETTI 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 SANGISHETTI surname

48 (54%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for SANGISHETTI surname

41 (46%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The SANGISHETTI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

SANGISHETTI families belong to the VIMALA gotra.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the SANGISHETTI surname with 57 records (64.0%).

The SANGISHETTI surname is written in TELUGU script.

SANGISHETTI is ranked #13303 in India with approximately 101 people bearing this surname.

The SANGISHETTI surname is found across 4 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (64.0%), Tamil Nadu (22.5%), Maharashtra (11.2%).

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