History:
The Appalam surname is believed to have originated in South India, primarily in the states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
The earliest known record of the Appalam surname dates back to the 16th century, when members of the Appalam family were recorded as being part of the Nayak dynasty in the Vijayanagara Empire.
Description:
Appalam is a Tamil surname that is associated with the Kshatriya (warrior) caste. The Appalam family is known for its loyalty, bravery and dedication to their duties.
Appalam families are known to be very traditional and follow a strict set of customs and rituals. These include celebrating important festivals such as Diwali, Pongal and Navaratri.
The Appalam surname is also known by other variations such as Appalai, Appalar, Appalarai and Appalan.
