Origin and History of AKOLIYA

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angira, dhanoli, kashyap, mudgal and rebaala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

Its most common among the Gujarati Lohana community, a trading group with a history in commerce. The religion associated with AKOLIYA surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is gujarati.
Some families within the Vaishnava Bania community might also use this surname, but this is less common. The name probably started as a toponymic surname, coming from a place name, or possibly from an old job or personal name within these Gujarati communities.

The surname Akoliya is most prevalent in India. Because of Indias diverse regions and migration patterns, people with this surname may speak many different languages. However, because of where the name is typically found, those who speak Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, and Rajasthani are more likely to have this surname. Depending on their specific regional background and history, families may speak other Indian languages, but these are less directly connected to this surnames origin.

The surname Akolia has a few variations, including Akolya, Akoliva, and Akoliya.