Surnames of Kannada Origin

9 surnames found of Kannada origin

Bangalore
The surname Bangalore is derived from the name of a city in southern India called Bangalore (now known as Bengaluru). The name Bangalore is believed to have originated from the words "benda kaal-oo......
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Biradar
The surname Biradar is of Indian origin and is commonly found among the Lingayat community in the state of Karnataka. It is derived from the Kannada word "biradari," which means "brotherhood" or "k......
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Dodda
The surname Dodda is of Indian origin and is predominantly found in the southern regions of India, particularly in the state of Karnataka. It is derived from the Kannada word "dodda," which means "......
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Gowda
The surname Gowda is primarily found in the Indian state of Karnataka and is associated with the Vokkaliga community. It is derived from the Kannada word "gowda," which means "village headman" or "......
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Hegde
The surname Hegde is of Indian origin and is commonly found among the Hindu community in the coastal regions of Karnataka, India. It is derived from the Kannada word "hegde" which means "village he......
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Iyengar
The surname Iyengar is derived from the Sanskrit word "Ayya," meaning "respected" or "noble," and "Angar," meaning "embers" or "fire." It is predominantly used by the Brahmin community in South Ind......
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Katti
The surname Katti is of Indian origin and is predominantly found in the state of Karnataka. It is derived from the Kannada word "katti," which means "a small sword" or "a dagger." The surname Katti......
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Kumaraswamy
The surname Kumaraswamy is of Indian origin and is predominantly found among people of the Tamil and Kannada communities. It is derived from the combination of two words: "Kumara," meaning "youth" ......
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Setty
The surname Setty is of Indian origin and is commonly found among the Vokkaliga community in the southern state of Karnataka. It is derived from the Kannada word "setti" which means "wealthy" or "r......
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Surnames of Kannada Origin

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