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TIPRE Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,042nd

Most common surname in India

362

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are gargya, pingalayan, angiras, dadhich, kashyapa, mudgal and raghu kula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are renuka devi of mahur, ambabai, khandoba and tulja bhavani.

Description:

The surname Tipre is strongly linked to the Tripuri community, also called the Tipra people. The religion associated with TIPRE surname is hindu. The communities associated with this surname are maratha and brahmin deshastha. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is marathi.
This community is an indigenous ethnic group from Tripura, India. They are the largest tribal group in Tripura, and many also live in nearby parts of Bangladesh. Its thought that the name "Tipra" comes from "Tui-pra," which means "near the water." Within the Tripuri community, there are different clans and subgroups. However, this surname is a key way of showing identity, connecting people to the wider Tipra culture and language. Therefore, this surname is directly associated with the Tipra community.

The surname Tipre is mainly found among communities in Northeast India, especially in Tripura, and it is linked to particular linguistic and cultural groups. Although the spelling of this surname might vary, its core ethno-linguistic connection remains. People with this surname commonly speak Kokborok (Tripuri), which is the native language of the Tripuri people. They also speak Bengali because Tripura is close to Bengal and has a history of interaction with it. In addition, Assamese is spoken in the region. Because India has a diverse linguistic landscape and widespread English education, many also speak English.

The surname Tippre has several variations, including Tipree, Tippree, Tipry, Tippry, and Tipprey.

State-wise distribution of people with TIPRE surname

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Madhya Pradesh state distribution for TIPRE surname

Madhya Pradesh

162

Maharashtra state distribution for TIPRE surname

Maharashtra

154

Tamil Nadu state distribution for TIPRE surname

Tamil Nadu

6

Category-wise distribution of people with TIPRE surname

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People with the surname TIPRE 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.

Food Distribution Records category for TIPRE surname

259 (80%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for TIPRE surname

52 (16%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for TIPRE surname

11 (3%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

TIPRE families worship RENUKA DEVI OF MAHUR and AMBABAI and KHANDOBA and TULJA BHAVANI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The TIPRE surname is found across multiple communities including Maratha, Brahmin Deshastha, Deshastha Brahmin, Deshastha, Deshashta communities.

The TIPRE surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

TIPRE families belong to multiple gotras including GARGYA, PINGALAYAN, ANGIRAS, DADHICH, KASHYAPA, MUDGAL, RAGHU KULA.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the TIPRE surname with 162 records (50.3%).

The TIPRE surname is written in MARATHI script.

TIPRE is ranked #13042 in India with approximately 362 people bearing this surname.

The TIPRE surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Madhya Pradesh (50.3%), Maharashtra (47.8%), Tamil Nadu (1.9%).

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