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THANAKANTI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,262nd

Most common surname in India

142

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The surname Thanakanti has its origin in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is an occupational surname derived from the word “Thanakar” which means a goldsmith. The surname is believed to have been used by members of the goldsmith community in the state. The history of the surname is closely linked to the history of the goldsmith community in the region. Goldsmiths were an important part of the culture and society in the region, and their craftsmanship was highly valued. The surname is believed to have been used by the goldsmiths of the region since at least the 12th century. The culture and customs associated with the surname are similar to those of other goldsmiths in the region. Goldsmiths typically work in small workshops and are known for their skill and craftsmanship. They are also known for their hospitality and generosity. Variations of the surname include Thanakar, Thanakarayya, and Thanakarlu. These variations are believed to have originated from different parts of Andhra Pradesh.

State-wise distribution of people with THANAKANTI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for THANAKANTI surname

Andhra Pradesh

93

Tamil Nadu state distribution for THANAKANTI surname

Tamil Nadu

5

Category-wise distribution of people with THANAKANTI surname

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People with the surname THANAKANTI 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.

Food Distribution Records category for THANAKANTI surname

59 (60%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for THANAKANTI surname

39 (40%)

Voters List

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