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THANIKANTI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,227th

Most common surname in India

177

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The surname Thanikanti is of Indian origin, and is commonly found among people of the Telugu-speaking region in India. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word “thanikanti”, which means “strong”. It is believed that the Thanikanti family originally belonged to the Chola dynasty, which ruled the region during the medieval period. The Thanikanti family is said to have a long history and rich culture. They are known for their strong bonds of loyalty and friendship, and are known to be very hospitable and generous. They are also known for their strong sense of justice and fairness. Variations of the surname include Thannikanti, Thannikanty, Thannikantee, and Thannikantu.

State-wise distribution of people with THANIKANTI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for THANIKANTI surname

Andhra Pradesh

91

Tamil Nadu state distribution for THANIKANTI surname

Tamil Nadu

6

Category-wise distribution of people with THANIKANTI surname

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People with the surname THANIKANTI 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 THANIKANTI surname

80 (82%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for THANIKANTI surname

17 (18%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

The THANIKANTI surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali, Padma Shali, Karnataka Padmasali, Padmasaligar communities.

The THANIKANTI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

THANIKANTI families belong to the PADMANAABHA gotra.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the THANIKANTI surname with 91 records (93.8%).

The THANIKANTI surname is written in TELUGU script.

THANIKANTI is ranked #13227 in India with approximately 177 people bearing this surname.

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