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MARLA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

8,470^th

Most common surname in India

5,093

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Marla: This surnames spread is a fascinating puzzle! Its a mix of people choosing to move and being forced to move. Maybe people with this surname moved for better jobs or a fresh start. Or maybe wars or other bad events forced families to move and settle in new places. Where this surname is found today probably shows a mix of these voluntary and forced movements.

Description:

It might be a new name, only used in a small area, or a slightly different spelling of another name. I need more information to say for sure which communities might share this surname.

State-wise distribution of people with MARLA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh

1,267

Tamil Nadu

1,002

Jharkhand

Maharashtra

Gujarat

Karnataka

Jammu and Kashmir

Delhi

Bihar

Category-wise distribution of people with MARLA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname MARLA 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.

1,379 (59%)

Voters List

910 (39%)

Food Distribution Records

60 (3%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The MARLA surname is found across multiple communities including Bunt communities.

The MARLA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the MARLA surname with 1,267 records (54.0%).

The MARLA surname is written in KANNADA, TULU scripts.

MARLA is ranked #8470 in India with approximately 5,093 people bearing this surname.

The MARLA surname is found across 9 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (54.0%), Tamil Nadu (42.7%), Jharkhand (1.9%).

MARLA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

History:

Description:

State-wise distribution of people with MARLA surname

Category-wise distribution of people with MARLA surname

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