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CHIRAKALA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,196th

Most common surname in India

208

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Chirakala is a surname of Indian origin. It is most commonly found among the Telugu people of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The name is derived from the word 'Chirakala', which means 'the one who is always awake'. It is believed to be an occupational surname, given to those who were watchmen or guards. The Chirakala family is believed to have originated in the Vijayanagara Empire, which was located in present-day Karnataka. It is believed that the family migrated to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana during the reign of the Vijayanagara Empire. The culture of the Chirakala family is closely linked to the Telugu culture. They are known for their hospitality and are very proud of their heritage. They are known to be very religious and have strong family ties. Variations of the Chirakala surname include Chirakalapu, Chirakalapati, Chirakalakunta, Chirakalaveni, Chirakalasani, and Chirakalapalli.

State-wise distribution of people with CHIRAKALA surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHIRAKALA surname

Tamil Nadu

26

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHIRAKALA surname

Andhra Pradesh

20

Maharashtra state distribution for CHIRAKALA surname

Maharashtra

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHIRAKALA surname

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People with the surname CHIRAKALA 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 CHIRAKALA surname

30 (64%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for CHIRAKALA surname

17 (36%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The CHIRAKALA surname is found across multiple communities including Goud, Kuruba, Gouda communities.

The CHIRAKALA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the CHIRAKALA surname with 26 records (55.3%).

CHIRAKALA is ranked #13196 in India with approximately 208 people bearing this surname.

The CHIRAKALA surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Tamil Nadu (55.3%), Andhra Pradesh (42.6%), Maharashtra (2.1%).

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