History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, dadhich, kashyap, mudgal and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Ghatual is mainly found in Odisha, India. The religion associated with GHATUAL surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are gujarati and hindi.
It is connected to the Khandayat community, a warrior group that historically served in the military and owned land. The name "Ghatual" probably comes from "ghati," which means a mountain pass or fortified gateway. This suggests that this surnames ancestors guarded important strategic locations. Although this surname is most common among Khandayats, similar surnames might be found in nearby communities because of past migrations and social connections. However, this surname is still mainly associated with the Khandayat community in Odisha.

People with the surname Ghatual probably speak languages commonly spoken in India. These languages include Hindi, an official language, and other regional languages, depending on where they come from. Because India is so diverse, this could include languages from the Indo-Aryan family, like Marathi, Gujarati, or Bengali. It could also include Dravidian languages such as Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, or Malayalam. The specific language spoken depends on this surnames family history, location, and cultural background within India. Also, because English is often spoken as a second language in India, some people with this surname might speak English too.

The surname variations include Ghatwal, Ghatole, Ghatwade, and Ghatode.