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ANAMALA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,585th

Most common surname in India

819

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are vikrama, anamkula, dadhich, kashyap, mammalla and rebaala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, kali, kalika devi and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Anamala, also spelled Annamalai, is mainly found in Tamil Nadu, a state in South India. The religion associated with ANAMALA surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is padmasali. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
People with this surname are usually from Tamil communities, especially those living near the Annamalai Hills, which is both a well-known landmark and a holy place. The surname is connected to Lord Annamalaiyar, a form of Shiva who is worshipped at the Annamalaiyar Temple in Tiruvannamalai. Using this surname shows a link to the religious and geographical importance of this surname.

The surname Annamalai has a few variations, including Annamale and Annamalla.

State-wise distribution of people with ANAMALA surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for ANAMALA surname

Andhra Pradesh

427

Tamil Nadu state distribution for ANAMALA surname

Tamil Nadu

81

Gujarat state distribution for ANAMALA surname

Gujarat

4

Maharashtra state distribution for ANAMALA surname

Maharashtra

1

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for ANAMALA surname

Madhya Pradesh

1

Odisha state distribution for ANAMALA surname

Odisha

1

Category-wise distribution of people with ANAMALA surname

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People with the surname ANAMALA 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.

Voters List category for ANAMALA surname

266 (52%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for ANAMALA surname

249 (48%)

Food Distribution Records

ANAMALA is the only known surname recorded in 2 gotras: VIKRAMA, MAMMALLA.

Frequently Asked Questions

ANAMALA families worship AMBABAI and KALI and KALIKA DEVI and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The ANAMALA surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali, Rayalaseema Padmasali, Padmashali communities.

The ANAMALA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

ANAMALA families belong to multiple gotras including VIKRAMA, ANAMKULA, DADHICH, KASHYAP, MAMMALLA, REBAALA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the ANAMALA surname with 427 records (82.9%).

The ANAMALA surname is written in TELUGU script.

ANAMALA is ranked #12585 in India with approximately 819 people bearing this surname.

The ANAMALA surname is found across 6 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (82.9%), Tamil Nadu (15.7%), Gujarat (0.8%).

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