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GAJJAL Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,288th

Most common surname in India

116

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Gajjal is a surname that is found in India, particularly in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. It is believed to have originated from the Telugu word 'Gajjala', which means 'bangle'. It is thought that the name may have been derived from the practice of wearing bangle-like jewelry. The origin of the Gajjal surname is unclear, but it is believed to have been in use for many centuries. It is likely that the name was used by people from various backgrounds, including those from the Hindu, Muslim and Jain communities. The culture and customs associated with the Gajjal surname are not well-documented. However, it is thought that the name is associated with certain characteristics, such as being hardworking, honest and loyal. Variations of the Gajjal surname include Gajula, Gajjula and Gajjulapu. These variations are found in different parts of India and may be used to denote different communities or social statuses.

State-wise distribution of people with GAJJAL surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for GAJJAL surname

Maharashtra

31

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for GAJJAL surname

Andhra Pradesh

29

Tamil Nadu state distribution for GAJJAL surname

Tamil Nadu

4

Telangana state distribution for GAJJAL surname

Telangana

1

Category-wise distribution of people with GAJJAL surname

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People with the surname GAJJAL appear across 3 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.

Food Distribution Records category for GAJJAL surname

46 (71%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for GAJJAL surname

18 (28%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for GAJJAL surname

1 (2%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

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