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GULALKARI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,921st

Most common surname in India

483

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, dadhich, kashyap, malahari and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are amba, amba devi of mardal, bhavani, bhavani devi of tuljapur, khandoba and tulja bhavani.

Description:

Its possible this surname is linked to communities that made or traded "gulal," the colored powder used in Hindu festivals like Holi. The religion associated with GULALKARI surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is marathi.
Since many Indian surnames reflect a persons occupation, the surname Gulalkari may have been adopted by families from different Hindu sub-castes who traditionally worked with this powder.

The surname Gulalkari probably comes from India. But, looking at how the surname is structured and common language patterns in India, people with this surname likely speak languages from the regions where the name is found. These languages probably include Marathi, Hindi, and maybe Gujarati, depending on where families with this surname originally came from. India has many languages, so other regional languages are possible too, but the ones mentioned are most likely.

The surname Gulalkar has a few variations, including Gulalekar and Gulalkari.

State-wise distribution of people with GULALKARI surname

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Madhya Pradesh state distribution for GULALKARI surname

Madhya Pradesh

102

Maharashtra state distribution for GULALKARI surname

Maharashtra

60

Delhi state distribution for GULALKARI surname

Delhi

2

Category-wise distribution of people with GULALKARI surname

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People with the surname GULALKARI appear across 4 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 GULALKARI surname

136 (83%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for GULALKARI surname

22 (13%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for GULALKARI surname

5 (3%)

Voters List

Investor & Taxpayer Records category for GULALKARI surname

1 (1%)

Investor & Taxpayer Records

Frequently Asked Questions

GULALKARI families worship AMBA and AMBA DEVI OF MARDAL and BHAVANI and BHAVANI DEVI OF TULJAPUR and KHANDOBA and TULJA BHAVANI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The GULALKARI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

GULALKARI families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DADHICH, KASHYAP, MALAHARI, RAGHUKULA.

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the GULALKARI surname with 102 records (62.2%).

The GULALKARI surname is written in MARATHI script.

GULALKARI is ranked #12921 in India with approximately 483 people bearing this surname.

The GULALKARI surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Madhya Pradesh (62.2%), Maharashtra (36.6%), Delhi (1.2%).

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