Udupa
Udupa is a surname belonging to Shivalli Brahmin community who are primarily from the Tulunadu region.
Traditionally involved in priestly duties, teaching, astrology, or scholarship.
Many Udupas today are professionals across IT, education, science, etc
Notable people with the surname include:
- Archana Udupa, Indian singer
- Giridhar Udupa, Indian percussionist
- H. V. K. Udupa, Indian physical chemist
- Jayaram K. Udupa, Indian-American radiologist
- K. N. Udupa, Indian surgeon
- Sahana Udupa, Indian media anthropologist