Kannada Surnames Starting with K

From the Kadamba dynasty of ancient Karnataka

Kadamba tree village

Stalk or stem, agricultural surname

From the town of Kadur in Chikkamagalur

Crow's shade, from 'kage' and 'nelli'

Art village, from 'kale' meaning art

Art father, from 'kale' meaning art

Stone father, from 'kallu' meaning stone

From the market area of Kalasipalya in Bengaluru

From the city of Kalaburagi (Gulbarga)

From Kalghatgi town

Blacksmith, from 'kammu' meaning forge

Golden city, from 'kanaka' meaning gold

Tax collector, from 'karana' meaning document

Dark Basava's father

Artisan, from 'karigar' meaning craftsman

Dark-complexioned father, from 'kari' meaning b...

From the village of Karkala

From the coastal town of Karwar

Dark house, from 'katti' and 'mani'

From the historic Keladi Nayaka capital

Lower village, from 'kelage' meaning below

Lower house, from 'kelage' and 'mane'

Red lord, from 'kempu' meaning red

Red chief, founder of Bengaluru

Red father, from 'kempu' meaning red

From the town of Khanapur in Belgaum

Islamic judge, Muslim Kannada surname

From the historic fort of Kittur

Last stone, from 'kode' and 'kallu'

From the gold mining district of Kolar

Fishing settlement, from 'koli' meaning fish

From the town of Kollegal in Chamarajanagar

Edge town, from 'kone' and 'dur'

From the village of Konnur

From the town of Koppa in Chikkamagalur

From the district of Koppal

Forest people, tribal community of Dakshina Kan...

From the town of Koratagere in Tumkur

Sheep village, from 'korata' meaning sheep

Fort dweller, from 'kote' meaning fort

Fort town, from 'kote' and 'nuru'

Krishna elder brother, devotional name

Father Krishna, devotee of Lord Krishna

Krishna Raja's town, from the Mysore kings

Confluence meeting, from Basavanna's resting place

From the confluence town, 'koodalu' meaning mee...

From the town of Kudligi in Ballari district