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SHANMUKA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,863rd

Most common surname in India

541

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are aatreya, danoli, kashyapa, mahadeva and shandilya. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are kandoba, kartikeya and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Shanmuka, mainly found in India, hints at linguistic links to the regions where its common. The religion associated with SHANMUKA surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is tamil.
Most people with this surname probably speak languages like Telugu and Tamil, which reflects the names South Indian roots. Also, depending on where people have moved and regional influences, some might speak Hindi, English, or other common Indian languages. The specific language spoken differs among families.

The surname Shanmukha has several variations, including Shanmuga, Shanmugam, Shanmugan, and Shanmukhan. More extended forms of this surname include Shanmugasundaram. Shortened versions such as Shan, Mukha, Mukund, Shammuga, Sanmuga, and Sanmukha are also used.

State-wise distribution of people with SHANMUKA surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for SHANMUKA surname

Andhra Pradesh

265

Tamil Nadu state distribution for SHANMUKA surname

Tamil Nadu

29

Karnataka state distribution for SHANMUKA surname

Karnataka

8

Jharkhand state distribution for SHANMUKA surname

Jharkhand

4

Category-wise distribution of people with SHANMUKA surname

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People with the surname SHANMUKA 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 SHANMUKA surname

243 (79%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for SHANMUKA surname

45 (15%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for SHANMUKA surname

18 (6%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

SHANMUKA families worship KANDOBA and KARTIKEYA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

SHANMUKA is classified as a OTHERS-based surname because it is historically associated with .

The SHANMUKA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

SHANMUKA families belong to multiple gotras including AATREYA, DANOLI, KASHYAPA, MAHADEVA, SHANDILYA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the SHANMUKA surname with 265 records (86.6%).

The SHANMUKA surname is written in TAMIL script.

SHANMUKA is ranked #12863 in India with approximately 541 people bearing this surname.

The SHANMUKA surname is found across 4 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (86.6%), Tamil Nadu (9.5%), Karnataka (2.6%).

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