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VELAGAPATI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,242nd

Most common surname in India

162

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Velagapati is a surname of Indian origin, most commonly found among Telugu people. It is derived from the Sanskrit word “vela” which means “flag” and “gati” which means “goer”. It is believed to have originated from the ancient practice of appointing special flag bearers to escort important people. The Velagapati surname has a rich history and culture. In ancient times, Velagapati families were known for their loyalty, bravery and courage in battle. They were also renowned for their skills in archery and horsemanship. The Velagapati surname has several variations, including Velagapati, Velugapati, Velugupati, Velugupalli, and Velugupalli. The surname is also found among the Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam speaking people of South India. In modern times, the Velagapati surname is often associated with people who are successful entrepreneurs and business owners. They are also known for their philanthropic activities and social service.

State-wise distribution of people with VELAGAPATI surname

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Category-wise distribution of people with VELAGAPATI surname

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People with the surname VELAGAPATI 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 VELAGAPATI surname

63 (68%)

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Voters List category for VELAGAPATI surname

30 (32%)

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