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Most common surname in India
People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database
Petla: This surnames spread was likely a mix of things. Wars or political messes might have forced people with this surname to move to different places. Imagine big groups of people moving – theyd take their family names with them. Also, people might have chosen to move for better jobs or land. Over time, both forced and chosen moves spread this surname around. Exactly how it spread depends on what happened historically and what choices people made.
This Surname has Vidhura Gotra.
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Andhra Pradesh
1,264
Tamil Nadu
223
Maharashtra
2
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People with the surname PETLA 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.
854 (57%)
Food Distribution Records
634 (43%)
Voters List
1 (0.1%)
Farmer Beneficiary Records
The PETLA surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali communities.
The PETLA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.
PETLA families belong to the VIDHURA gotra.
Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the PETLA surname with 1,264 records (84.9%).
The PETLA surname is written in TELUGU script.
PETLA is ranked #8738 in India with approximately 4,795 people bearing this surname.
The PETLA surname is found across 3 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (84.9%), Tamil Nadu (15.0%), Maharashtra (0.1%).