History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, kollam, kollula, malla and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Kollam probably comes from the city of Kollam in Kerala, South India, a place known for its diverse languages. The religion associated with KOLLAM surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is malayalam.
People with this surname might speak different languages depending on their family history and where they live now, but they are most likely to speak Malayalam and Tamil. Malayalam is the main language of Kerala, where the city of Kollam is. Tamil is spoken in the nearby state of Tamil Nadu. Because these areas are close to each other and have a shared history, there is a lot of language and cultural connection between them. Some people with this surname might also speak English, because of Indias history as a British colony and its role in the world today. They might also speak Hindi, which is the most common language in India.

The surname Kollam has several variations, including Kollan, Kolam, Kolan, Kollom, Kollon, Kollem, Kolem, Kollums, and Kollens.