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KUDKYAL Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,742nd

Most common surname in India

662

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, dadhich, kashyapa, mudgal and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, kali, kalika devi, kanderaw, kandi devi, kandi devi of otur, kanderaw of bale, khandoba, khandoba jejuri, shree khandoba, shree khandoba of jejuri, shree malhari martand of jejuri, shree malhari martand (khandoba), shree malhari martand khandoba. and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Kudkyal is mainly found in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India, especially among the Kumaoni Brahmin community. The religion associated with KUDKYAL surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is kashmiri.
This community includes various sub-castes or gotras, and this surname is used in some of them. While the name indicates a regional or ancestral link, finding the exact sub-caste requires looking into family history. Surnames in Kumaon often show where someones village was or what their ancestors did for a living, reflecting the regions history and social organization. Therefore, Kudkyal marks someone as a Kumaoni Brahmin with ties to a specific place and social level within Kumaon.

The surname Kudkyal probably comes from India, hinting at a link to the languages spoken in the areas where its found. This could be Hindi, a very popular language, as well as regional languages like Marathi, Gujarati, or Punjabi, depending on the familys specific location in India.

The surname Kudkiel has several variations, including Kudkial, Kudkjal, Kutkial, Kutkiel, and Kutkjal. There may also be misspellings like Koodkiel, which could arise from how different transcribers interpret the pronunciation of this surname in different languages.

State-wise distribution of people with KUDKYAL surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for KUDKYAL surname

Maharashtra

296

Tamil Nadu state distribution for KUDKYAL surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with KUDKYAL surname

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People with the surname KUDKYAL appear across 2 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 KUDKYAL surname

292 (98%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for KUDKYAL surname

5 (2%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

KUDKYAL families worship BHAVANI and KALI and KALIKA DEVI and KANDERAW and KANDI DEVI and KANDI DEVI OF OTUR and KANDERAW OF BALE and KHANDOBA and KHANDOBA JEJURI and SHREE KHANDOBA and SHREE KHANDOBA OF JEJURI and SHREE MALHARI MARTAND OF JEJURI and SHREE MALHARI MARTAND (KHANDOBA) and SHREE MALHARI MARTAND KHANDOBA. and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The KUDKYAL surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

KUDKYAL families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DADHICH, KASHYAPA, MUDGAL, RAGHUKULA.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the KUDKYAL surname with 296 records (99.7%).

The KUDKYAL surname is written in KASHMIRI script.

KUDKYAL is ranked #12742 in India with approximately 662 people bearing this surname.

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