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VANKAPURI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,252nd

Most common surname in India

152

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Vankapur is a surname of Indian origin, mainly found in the states of Maharashtra and Karnataka. It is believed to be derived from the Sanskrit word 'Vank', which means 'blessing'. The Vankapur family is believed to have originated from the ancient kingdom of Vankapur, which was located in the present-day state of Karnataka. According to local folklore, the family was one of the first to settle in the area and was known for its wealth and power. The culture and customs of the Vankapur family are based on the traditional Hindu values of respect for elders and ancestors. The family is known to have a strong sense of community and to be highly religious. The Vankapur family is known to have several variations in its spelling, such as Vanakapur, Vankapuram, and Vankapuri. It is also believed that the family's original name was 'Vankapurkar'.

State-wise distribution of people with VANKAPURI surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for VANKAPURI surname

Andhra Pradesh

67

Category-wise distribution of people with VANKAPURI surname

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People with the surname VANKAPURI 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 VANKAPURI surname

61 (91%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for VANKAPURI surname

6 (9%)

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