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TANJAVURU Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,906^th

Most common surname in India

498

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, danoli, dadich, kashyapa, maandavya and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Tanjavur has several variations, including Tanjore, Tanjouri, Thanjavur, Thanjore, and Thanjouri. The religion associated with TANJAVURU surname is hinduism. The communities associated with this surname are brahmin and iyengar. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is tamil.

State-wise distribution of people with TANJAVURU surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh

241

Tamil Nadu

Category-wise distribution of people with TANJAVURU surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname TANJAVURU 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.

143 (52%)

Voters List

132 (48%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

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

TANJAVURU is classified as a PLACE-based surname because it is historically associated with TANJAVUR.

The TANJAVURU surname is found across multiple communities including Brahmin, Iyengar communities.

The TANJAVURU surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

TANJAVURU families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DANOLI, DADICH, KASHYAPA, MAANDAVYA, RAGHUKULA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the TANJAVURU surname with 241 records (87.6%).

The TANJAVURU surname is written in TAMIL script.

TANJAVURU is ranked #12906 in India with approximately 498 people bearing this surname.

TANJAVURU Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

History:

Description:

State-wise distribution of people with TANJAVURU surname

Category-wise distribution of people with TANJAVURU surname

Frequently Asked Questions

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