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VELSAMY Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,926th

Most common surname in India

478

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angira, danoli, kashyap, mudgal and rebaala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, kali, venkateshwara and tirupati balaji.

Description:

The surname Velsamy is most common in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India. The religion associated with VELSAMY surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is tamil.
Generally, this surname is associated with Tamil communities and often linked to different sub-castes within the larger Tamil social system. These sub-castes typically include farming communities, local traders, and craftspeople. Although the specific sub-communities using this surname can differ across Tamil Nadu, it reflects the regions varied social structure.

Velsamy is a surname that comes from South India. People with this surname often speak languages from the Dravidian language family. Because this surname is common in Tamil Nadu, Tamil is the main language spoken. Some Velsamy families, especially those in Andhra Pradesh or Telangana, might also speak Telugu, another Dravidian language. Depending on where they moved and their family history, they might also speak other Indian languages like Hindi or English.

Here are few notable Indian personalities with the surname and their professions: 1. Velsamy, A. - Scientist.

The surname Velsami has several variations, including Velusamy, Veluswami, Vel, Samy, Sami, and Velswamy.

State-wise distribution of people with VELSAMY surname

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Category-wise distribution of people with VELSAMY surname

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People with the surname VELSAMY appear across 1 type 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 VELSAMY surname

451 (100%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

VELSAMY families worship BHAVANI and KALI and VENKATESHWARA and TIRUPATI BALAJI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The VELSAMY surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

VELSAMY families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRA, DANOLI, KASHYAP, MUDGAL, REBAALA.

The VELSAMY surname is written in TAMIL script.

VELSAMY is ranked #12926 in India with approximately 478 people bearing this surname.

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