Indian surname
King/ruler
Clan or community name
A South Indian title of rulership or nobility that became a hereditary surname.
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King/ruler. A South Indian title of rulership or nobility that became a hereditary surname.
Rao is a Indian-origin surname. Popularity varies widely by country and region, and the same surname can be common in one place and rare in another.
Yes. Surnames, especially occupational and descriptive ones like this, were often adopted independently by many unrelated families who happened to share a trade, appearance, or location.
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