Description:
The Kandalam surname originated in the Indian state of Kerala. It is a common surname among the Hindu Nair community. The origin of the name is unclear, but it is believed to have been derived from the word ‘Kandala’, which means ‘fort’. The Kandalam family is believed to have been a prominent family in the olden days. They were known for their bravery and valour, and were known to have fought in many wars. They were also known to have played an important role in the administration of the state. The culture of the Kandalam family is traditional and conservative. They follow the Hindu customs and traditions, and are very religious. They are known to be very respectful of their elders and ancestors. The variations of the Kandalam surname are Kandalam, Kandala, Kandalamkari, Kandalamkal, and Kandalamkutti.
