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SHREEDEVI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,352nd

Most common surname in India

1,052

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are aatreya, deva, kashyapa, mahalya and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, lakshmi and tulja bhavani.

Description:

The surname Shreedevi, also spelled Sridevi, is most common among communities from Karnataka, a state in South India. The religion associated with SHREEDEVI surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are tamil and kannada.
Its particularly associated with the Havyaka Brahmin community. Havyaka Brahmins are a Hindu Brahmin sub-caste known for their traditional jobs in farming and as priests, especially in the Uttara Kannada and Shimoga districts. This community often uses surnames based on village names, gods, or titles of respect. This surname likely comes from the Hindu goddess Lakshmi, also called Shree, and "devi," which means goddess. This surname suggests a devotion to the goddess and possibly family connections to temples dedicated to her.

Here are some ways the surname Sreedevi can appear: Sreedevi, Sri Devi, and Shree Devi.

State-wise distribution of people with SHREEDEVI surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for SHREEDEVI surname

Tamil Nadu

485

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for SHREEDEVI surname

Andhra Pradesh

235

Maharashtra state distribution for SHREEDEVI surname

Maharashtra

12

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for SHREEDEVI surname

Madhya Pradesh

9

Karnataka state distribution for SHREEDEVI surname

Karnataka

8

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for SHREEDEVI surname

Uttar Pradesh

5

Delhi state distribution for SHREEDEVI surname

Delhi

4

Jharkhand state distribution for SHREEDEVI surname

Jharkhand

3

Andaman and Nicobar Islands state distribution for SHREEDEVI surname

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

1

Bihar state distribution for SHREEDEVI surname

Bihar

1

Category-wise distribution of people with SHREEDEVI surname

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People with the surname SHREEDEVI 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.

Voters List category for SHREEDEVI surname

714 (94%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for SHREEDEVI surname

27 (4%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for SHREEDEVI surname

22 (3%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

SHREEDEVI families worship AMBABAI and LAKSHMI and TULJA BHAVANI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The SHREEDEVI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

SHREEDEVI families belong to multiple gotras including AATREYA, DEVA, KASHYAPA, MAHALYA, RAGHUKULA.

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the SHREEDEVI surname with 485 records (63.6%).

The SHREEDEVI surname is written in TAMIL, KANNADA scripts.

SHREEDEVI is ranked #12352 in India with approximately 1,052 people bearing this surname.

The SHREEDEVI surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Tamil Nadu (63.6%), Andhra Pradesh (30.8%), Maharashtra (1.6%).

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