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History:
The surname Cheriyan is believed to be of Indian origin and is most commonly found in the state of Kerala.
The Cheriyan surname is believed to have originated from the Chera dynasty, which ruled over South India from the 2nd century BC to the 12th century AD. The Chera dynasty was one of the most powerful dynasties in India during its time and was known for its wealth and power.
Description:
The Cheriyan surname is associated with the Nair caste, an upper-caste Hindu community in Kerala. Those bearing the surname often practice Hinduism, the predominant religion in India.
Members of the Cheriyan community typically follow the customs and traditions of the Nair caste. These include elaborate wedding ceremonies, the wearing of traditional clothing, and the observance of religious holidays.
The Cheriyan surname is sometimes spelled as Cheryyan, Cheriyaan, or Cheriyann.
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