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Last Name Manikkalingam

What is the origin of the last name Manikkalingam?

The last name "Manikkalingam" is of South Indian origin, specifically Tamil. The name is likely derived from the Tamil words "Mani" meaning gem or jewel and "Kalingam" referring to the Kalinga region, which was an ancient kingdom in present-day Odisha, India. Therefore, the last name "Manikkalingam" may have originally denoted someone from the Kalinga region who had a gem-like quality or who may have been associated with gemstones.

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