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NEELAM Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

1,710th

Most common surname in India

36,130

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Neelam is a surname that has a rich history. This surname has been found in various parts of the world, suggesting a fascinating journey of migration and settlement. The evolution of this surname might also be influenced by cultural assimilation, linguistic changes, or even simple variations in pronunciation over time.

This Surname has Raghu, Paidipala, Thodimilavari, Sirikondala, Kadambakula Gotra.

Description:

Neelam is a surname that is found in various communities across India. This surname is commonly associated with the Hindu community, particularly in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh. It is also found among the Jain and Sikh communities.

Here are few notable Indian personalities with the surname and their professions: Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry: Renowned Kathak dancer. , Neelam Kothari: Indian actress. , Neelam Singh: Indian politician. , Neelam Giri: Indian actress. , Neelam Sharma: Indian politician. , Neelam Kapoor: Indian actress. , Neelam Patel: Indian politician. , Neelam Joshi: Indian actress. , Neelam Gupta: Indian politician. , Neelam Saxena: Indian actress.

This surname is a beautiful and unique one! Here are three variations that might catch your eye: Neelam, Neelami, and Neelambari.

State-wise distribution of people with NEELAM surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for NEELAM surname

Andhra Pradesh

9,887

Tamil Nadu state distribution for NEELAM surname

Tamil Nadu

6,760

Bihar state distribution for NEELAM surname

Bihar

73

Delhi state distribution for NEELAM surname

Delhi

51

Telangana state distribution for NEELAM surname

Telangana

50

Maharashtra state distribution for NEELAM surname

Maharashtra

30

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for NEELAM surname

Madhya Pradesh

28

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for NEELAM surname

Uttar Pradesh

28

Karnataka state distribution for NEELAM surname

Karnataka

10

Andaman and Nicobar Islands state distribution for NEELAM surname

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

7

Category-wise distribution of people with NEELAM surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname NEELAM 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 NEELAM surname

10,153 (60%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for NEELAM surname

6,573 (39%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for NEELAM surname

217 (1%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

NEELAM is the only known surname recorded in 2 gotras: THODIMILAVARI, SIRIKONDALA.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NEELAM surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali, Kapu, Thogata communities.

The NEELAM surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

NEELAM families belong to multiple gotras including RAGHU, PAIDIPALA, THODIMILAVARI, SIRIKONDALA, KADAMBAKULA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the NEELAM surname with 9,887 records (58.4%).

The NEELAM surname is written in TELUGU script.

NEELAM is ranked #1710 in India with approximately 36,130 people bearing this surname.

The NEELAM surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (58.4%), Tamil Nadu (39.9%), Bihar (0.4%).

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