Origin and History of BASTOLA

Description:

BASTOLA is a surname of Indian origin. It is believed to have originated from the name of a village in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The name is believed to have been derived from the Sanskrit word “bastola” which means “fortified house”. The surname is commonly found among the Brahmin communities of India. It is also found among the people of the Rajput clan. The culture and customs associated with the surname vary from region to region. For example, in some regions, the surname is associated with the practice of ancestor worship and in some, it is associated with the practice of offering prayers to the gods and goddesses. Variations of the surname include BASTALA, BASTOLI, BASTOLIA, BASTOLO and BASTOLU.