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AKKALAPOTHU Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,297th

Most common surname in India

107

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The Akkalapothu surname is derived from the Tamil words “akka” meaning “elder sister” and “lapothu” meaning “guard” or “protector”.
The Akkalapothu surname is believed to have originated in the ancient Tamil kingdom of Jaffna in the north of Sri Lanka. It is believed to have been used by the ruling families of this kingdom.

Description:

The Akkalapothu surname is seen as a symbol of strength and protection. It is also seen as a reminder of the importance of family and loyalty.
In some families, the Akkalapothu surname is passed down through the generations. In other families, it is adopted by individuals who wish to honor their ancestors.
The Akkalapothu surname may also be spelled as Akalapothu or Akkalapotu.

State-wise distribution of people with AKKALAPOTHU surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for AKKALAPOTHU surname

Andhra Pradesh

25

Tamil Nadu state distribution for AKKALAPOTHU surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with AKKALAPOTHU surname

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People with the surname AKKALAPOTHU appear across 2 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for AKKALAPOTHU surname

22 (85%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for AKKALAPOTHU surname

4 (15%)

Voters List

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