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SHINGAM Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,372nd

Most common surname in India

1,032

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

SHINGAM.

The gotras associated with this surname are brahmma, angira, dadhich, dadich, daksha, dakshinamurthi, kashyapa, maadhava and raghu. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

Shingam is a relatively rare Indian surname primarily found in the southern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The religion associated with SHINGAM surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is padmasali. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
Available data suggests it is mainly used by Telugu-speaking communities.

Surname distribution in India is complex, influenced by historical migrations, occupational specializations, and social hierarchies within the caste system. Pinpointing the exact sub-communities or sub-castes that use this surname is challenging without more detailed data.

Here are the different spellings of the Shingam surname: Shingam, Singam, Singhum.

State-wise distribution of people with SHINGAM surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for SHINGAM surname

Andhra Pradesh

813

Tamil Nadu state distribution for SHINGAM surname

Tamil Nadu

39

Maharashtra state distribution for SHINGAM surname

Maharashtra

1

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for SHINGAM surname

Madhya Pradesh

1

Category-wise distribution of people with SHINGAM surname

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People with the surname SHINGAM 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 SHINGAM surname

811 (95%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for SHINGAM surname

43 (5%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

SHINGAM families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The SHINGAM surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali, Padmashali communities.

The SHINGAM surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

SHINGAM families belong to multiple gotras including BRAHMMA, ANGIRA, DADHICH, DADICH, DAKSHA, DAKSHINAMURTHI, KASHYAPA, MAADHAVA, RAGHU.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the SHINGAM surname with 813 records (95.2%).

The SHINGAM surname is written in TELUGU script.

SHINGAM is ranked #12372 in India with approximately 1,032 people bearing this surname.

The SHINGAM surname is found across 4 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (95.2%), Tamil Nadu (4.6%), Maharashtra (0.1%).

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