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KARELA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,847th

Most common surname in India

557

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are arela, dadich, kashyap, mavanulla and racherla. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and tulja bhavani.

Description:

Therefore, people with this surname likely speak languages common in India. The religion associated with KARELA surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are hindi and gujarati.
This includes Hindi, an official language widely spoken across northern and central India. English is also an official language, used a lot in education, business, and government. Depending on their specific region of origin in India, families with this surname might also commonly speak other languages like Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, or Punjabi.

The surname Karelia has several variations, including Carella, Carela, Carellas, Carelle, Carelly, Karrela, Karrella, Carrela, Carrella, and Karalla.

State-wise distribution of people with KARELA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Maharashtra state distribution for KARELA surname

Maharashtra

450

Rajasthan state distribution for KARELA surname

Rajasthan

62

Gujarat state distribution for KARELA surname

Gujarat

52

Tamil Nadu state distribution for KARELA surname

Tamil Nadu

23

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for KARELA surname

Andhra Pradesh

11

Punjab state distribution for KARELA surname

Punjab

9

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for KARELA surname

Madhya Pradesh

8

Karnataka state distribution for KARELA surname

Karnataka

3

Delhi state distribution for KARELA surname

Delhi

1

Haryana state distribution for KARELA surname

Haryana

1

Category-wise distribution of people with KARELA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname KARELA 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 KARELA surname

415 (67%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for KARELA surname

126 (20%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for KARELA surname

75 (12%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

KARELA families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and TULJA BHAVANI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The KARELA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

KARELA families belong to multiple gotras including ARELA, DADICH, KASHYAP, MAVANULLA, RACHERLA.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the KARELA surname with 450 records (72.6%).

The KARELA surname is written in HINDI, GUJARATI scripts.

KARELA is ranked #12847 in India with approximately 557 people bearing this surname.

The KARELA surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (72.6%), Rajasthan (10.0%), Gujarat (8.4%).

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