What is "garikapati"

Garikapati is one of the Indian family names; mostly in Andhra Pradesh.

• Garikapati Narasimha Rao is a well-known Telugu Avadhani in Andhra Pradesh.
• Garikapati Sreenivasula Naidu is a well- known software engineer from anantapur.
• Garikapati Mohan Rao is a well- known Politician from AP.
• Garikapati Raja Rao, Telugu film director/actor/producer and doctor.
• Garikapati Varalakshmi was a veteran Telugu and Tamil actress, stage artist, singer and director.