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MALLAVARAM Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,839th

Most common surname in India

565

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

thus, a new gotra can be suggested.

new gotra: mallavara, danoli, harita, mallavaram and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

Mallavaram is a surname mainly found in the South Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The religion associated with MALLAVARAM surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is reddy. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
It is generally linked to the Brahmin community, especially the Telugu Brahmin sub-castes. Within Telugu Brahmins, this surname might be more common among groups such as Niyogi Brahmins. Historically, these communities held roles as administrators, scholars, and priests. Surnames like this surname often came from the name of a village (Mallavaram) or a place of residence, which shows ancestral connections to that specific location. The suffix "varam" often means a blessing, further strengthening its link to the Brahmin community. However, the distribution of surnames can change, and this surname might be found in other communities over time because of migration or social changes.

The surname Mallavaram, which comes from India, is mainly linked to people who speak Telugu and Tamil. These languages show where families with this surname originally came from, mostly the southern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu. Telugu is a Dravidian language and the main language in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Tamil, also a Dravidian language, is the main one in Tamil Nadu. Although people with this surname may also speak other Indian languages, like Hindi or English, because India has many languages and educational opportunities, Telugu and Tamil are still the most common languages from their ancestors.

The surname Mallavaram has several variations, including Mallavarapu, Mallavaradhanula, Mallavarappu, Mallavardhan, Mallavardhana, Mallavaarapu, Malla, and Varam.

State-wise distribution of people with MALLAVARAM surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for MALLAVARAM surname

Andhra Pradesh

273

Tamil Nadu state distribution for MALLAVARAM surname

Tamil Nadu

105

Category-wise distribution of people with MALLAVARAM surname

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People with the surname MALLAVARAM 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.

Voters List category for MALLAVARAM surname

199 (53%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for MALLAVARAM surname

177 (47%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for MALLAVARAM surname

2 (1%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

MALLAVARAM is the only known surname recorded in 4 gotras: MALLAVARAM DOES NOT CORRESPOND TO ANY SPECIFIC GOTRA FROM THE PROVIDED LIST. THUS, SINCE NO SUITABLE GOTRA FROM THE LIST HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED, I WILL CREATE A NEW ONE. NEW GOTRA: MALLAVARA, MALLAVARAM.

Frequently Asked Questions

MALLAVARAM families worship AMBABAI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

MALLAVARAM is classified as a PLACE-based surname because it is historically associated with MALLAVARAM.

The MALLAVARAM surname is found across multiple communities including Reddy communities.

The MALLAVARAM surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

MALLAVARAM families belong to multiple gotras including MALLAVARAM DOES NOT CORRESPOND TO ANY SPECIFIC GOTRA FROM THE PROVIDED LIST. THUS, A NEW GOTRA CAN BE SUGGESTED. HOWEVER, SINCE NO SUITABLE GOTRA FROM THE LIST HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED, I WILL CREATE A NEW ONE. NEW GOTRA: MALLAVARA, DANOLI, HARITA, MALLAVARAM, RAGHUKULA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the MALLAVARAM surname with 273 records (72.2%).

The MALLAVARAM surname is written in TELUGU script.

MALLAVARAM is ranked #12839 in India with approximately 565 people bearing this surname.

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