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Nayak, Nayaka, Nayakar, Nayakkar, Naik, Naiker, Naicker, Naickan, Naiken, Nayakkan, Naidu, Nayudu or Naidoo is a common title used by various caste and ethnic groups across India. They are all derivatives of the original Sanskrit Nayaka, meaning a leader.[citation needed] The community history of various groups that use this title differs from place to place. In Kerala, it is said to be the corruption of the word Nayak in Malayalam.[1][2]
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