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Most common surname in India
People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database
The gotras associated with this surname are aanapala, danoli, janapala, mavanulla and rebaala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, khandoba and tirupati balaji.
The surname has a few variations: Papalla, Pappala, and Papla. The religion associated with PAPALA surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are telugu and kannada.
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Andhra Pradesh
331
Tamil Nadu
36
Maharashtra
5
Gujarat
2
Odisha
1
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People with the surname PAPALA 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.
256 (68%)
Food Distribution Records
119 (32%)
Voters List
PAPALA families worship AMBABAI and KHANDOBA and TIRUPATI BALAJI as their Kuldevta (family deities).
The PAPALA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.
PAPALA families belong to multiple gotras including AANAPALA, DANOLI, JANAPALA, MAVANULLA, REBAALA.
Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the PAPALA surname with 331 records (88.3%).
The PAPALA surname is written in TELUGU, KANNADA scripts.
PAPALA is ranked #12613 in India with approximately 791 people bearing this surname.
The PAPALA surname is found across 5 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (88.3%), Tamil Nadu (9.6%), Maharashtra (1.3%).