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SAYANAM Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,352nd

Most common surname in India

52

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Sayanam is a surname of Indian origin. It is associated with the Kshatriya caste of ancient India. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word “sayana”, which means “leader” or “ruler”. Historically, the Sayanams were warriors and rulers of various regions of India. The Sayanam family is believed to have originated in the state of Karnataka, where they were rulers and warriors. The Sayanams are traditionally associated with the warrior class and are believed to have served in the armies of various Indian kings. The Sayanam surname is found in various parts of India, including the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. In some cases, the surname has been adopted by non-Kshatriyas such as Brahmins and other communities. The Sayanam family has a rich cultural heritage, which includes traditional customs and rituals. They are known for their hospitality and generosity. Variations of the Sayanam surname include Sayana, Sayan, Sayanamma, Sayanappa and Sayanamul.

State-wise distribution of people with SAYANAM surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for SAYANAM surname

Andhra Pradesh

13

Tamil Nadu state distribution for SAYANAM surname

Tamil Nadu

5

Maharashtra state distribution for SAYANAM surname

Maharashtra

1

Rajasthan state distribution for SAYANAM surname

Rajasthan

1

Category-wise distribution of people with SAYANAM surname

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People with the surname SAYANAM 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.

Food Distribution Records category for SAYANAM surname

10 (50%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for SAYANAM surname

7 (35%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for SAYANAM surname

3 (15%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

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