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THIRUMOORTHI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,247th

Most common surname in India

157

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Thirumoorthi is a Tamil Brahmin surname originating from the state of Tamil Nadu in India. The name is derived from the words “Thiru” (meaning “holy”) and “Moorthi” (meaning “image”). It is believed to have been used by people who served as priests in temples, and is still common among the Tamil Brahmin community. The origin of the surname is unclear, but it is thought to have originated in the 11th century CE. It is believed that the Thirumoorthi family was descended from a group of priests who served in the temples of the Chola dynasty. The Thirumoorthi family has a strong cultural and religious identity. They are known for their devotion to their faith and their commitment to preserving their customs and traditions. Variations of the name include Thirumoorthi, Thirumoorthi Pillai, Thirumoorthi Iyer, and Thirumoorthi Nambiar.

State-wise distribution of people with THIRUMOORTHI surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for THIRUMOORTHI surname

Tamil Nadu

87

Rajasthan state distribution for THIRUMOORTHI surname

Rajasthan

55

Delhi state distribution for THIRUMOORTHI surname

Delhi

1

Kerala state distribution for THIRUMOORTHI surname

Kerala

1

Category-wise distribution of people with THIRUMOORTHI surname

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People with the surname THIRUMOORTHI 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.

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for THIRUMOORTHI surname

150 (99%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for THIRUMOORTHI surname

1 (1%)

Voters List

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