MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Durgappa mean?
Durgappa combines the goddess-name Durga with Kannada appa, a fatherly term of respect. Durga's Sanskrit name carries the image of a difficult-to-cross stronghold. The goddess is celebrated for overcoming Mahishasura.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
दुर्गप्पा
Conventional spelling
Kannada
ದುರ್ಗಪ್ಪ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Durgappa in Indian usage
2,578 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 346 |
| 1960s | 424 |
| 1970s | 569 |
| 1980s | 626 |
| 1990s | 341 |
| Other decades | 272 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Karnataka | 2,282 |
| Other states | 296 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, durgā, p. 487,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, durga, p. 487,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.