▁after ▁their ▁first ▁names . ▁e . g . ▁Vir up a ▁Ch att im , ▁G ana ▁S eth i ▁etc . ▁Father ' s ▁name ▁was ▁used ▁as ▁a ▁middle ▁name . ▁Da iv aj na ▁di as por a ▁started ▁using ▁village ▁names ▁after ▁their ▁first ▁names ▁to ▁distinguish ▁themselves ▁from ▁other ▁communities . ▁Da iv aj na ▁people ▁still ▁in ▁Go a ▁still ▁use ▁to ▁continue ▁it ▁as ▁an ▁honor ific ▁title . ▁Due ▁to ▁various ▁so cio - e conom ic ▁reasons ▁Da iv aj na ▁people ▁migr ated ▁from ▁Go a ▁to ▁other ▁places . ▁Some ▁started ▁using ▁Sh et ▁as ▁their ▁surname ▁just ▁to ▁distinguish ▁themselves ▁from ▁others ▁( es pecially ▁in ▁South ▁Can ara , ▁U du pi , ▁Sh im oga ▁and ▁in ▁some ▁parts ▁of ▁North ▁Can ara . ▁ ▁F ew ▁Da iv aj na ▁families ▁who ▁converted ▁to ▁Catholic ism ▁migr ated ▁to ▁Mang al ore ▁due ▁to ▁attacks ▁by ▁the ▁Mar ath as ▁in ▁Go a ▁during ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 7 th ▁and ▁early ▁ 1 8 th ▁century . ▁These ▁families ▁still ▁use ▁the ▁title ▁Ś e ṭ . ▁The ▁S ald anha - Sh et ▁family ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁well ▁known ▁Kon k ani ▁Catholic ▁families ▁from ▁Mang al ore . ▁ ▁Historical ▁references ▁The ▁earliest ▁reference ▁to ▁the ▁word ▁Sh resh th i , ▁in ▁Go a ▁are ▁found ▁in ▁a ▁co pper - plate ▁ins cription , ▁d ating ▁early ▁ 4 th ▁century