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CHEKRALA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,353rd

Most common surname in India

51

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The Chekrala surname is of Indian origin, and is believed to be derived from the Sanskrit word 'chakra,' meaning 'wheel.'
The Chekrala surname has been found in records from the 16th century, when it was used by members of the Brahmin caste in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.

Description:

The Chekrala surname is associated with the Hindu religion and the Brahmin caste.
Chekrala families typically observe traditional Hindu customs, such as arranged marriages, caste-based divisions of labor, and the veneration of family ancestors.
The Chekrala surname is sometimes spelled differently, including Chakrala, Chakkrala, and Chikrala.

State-wise distribution of people with CHEKRALA surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHEKRALA surname

Tamil Nadu

34

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHEKRALA surname

Andhra Pradesh

14

Category-wise distribution of people with CHEKRALA surname

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People with the surname CHEKRALA 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 CHEKRALA surname

41 (85%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for CHEKRALA surname

7 (15%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The CHEKRALA surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali, Padmasali Mysore, Padmasali Andhra, Padmasali Karnataka, Padmasali Bangalore, Padmasali Rajasthan, Padmasali Telangana communities.

The CHEKRALA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

CHEKRALA families belong to the PURAASHANA gotra.

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the CHEKRALA surname with 34 records (70.8%).

The CHEKRALA surname is written in TELUGU script.

CHEKRALA is ranked #13353 in India with approximately 51 people bearing this surname.

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