Kudure

Kudure is a surname of Indian origin, primarily found in the state of Karnataka. The name is thought to have roots in the Kannada language, where "Kudure" can mean "horse." This etymology suggests a potential historical association with horse-related professions or ownership within the communities that adopted the surname. Over time, the Kudure surname has become associated with various communities, including Brahmins and other social groups within Karnataka. Families bearing this surname are present in different districts of the state. As with many surnames, its prevalence and specific community associations can vary regionally. Information on the exact historical migration patterns and the earliest known bearers of the Kudure surname is not widely documented in public records, but its presence in Karnataka is well-established. The surname continues to be carried by individuals and families in India and among the Indian diaspora.