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BALEM Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,774^th

Most common surname in India

630

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are raghu, aanapala, danoli, kashyapa, mudgal and rebaala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Balem has several variations, including Baleham, Balehem, Balham, Ballam, Baylem, Baylham, and Bayleham. The religion associated with BALEM surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is padmasali. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
This surname also appears as Bailem.

State-wise distribution of people with BALEM surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh

172

Tamil Nadu

Maharashtra

Category-wise distribution of people with BALEM surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname BALEM 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.

156 (58%)

Food Distribution Records

113 (42%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

BALEM families worship AMBABAI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The BALEM surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali, Padmashali, Telangana Padmasali communities.

The BALEM surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

BALEM families belong to multiple gotras including RAGHU, AANAPALA, DANOLI, KASHYAPA, MUDGAL, REBAALA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the BALEM surname with 172 records (63.9%).

The BALEM surname is written in TELUGU script.

BALEM is ranked #12774 in India with approximately 630 people bearing this surname.

The BALEM surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (63.9%), Tamil Nadu (35.3%), Maharashtra (0.7%).

BALEM Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

History:

Description:

State-wise distribution of people with BALEM surname

Category-wise distribution of people with BALEM surname

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