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PILAKA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

9,736th

Most common surname in India

3,701

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Pilakas spread likely came from a mix of reasons. Wars and political messes might have forced families to move to different places. Imagine armies moving people around, or fights causing people to resettle. People also chose to move for better jobs or land, or maybe for religious freedom or better weather. Where people settled depended on these movements. Some places had lots of families with this surname, while new places showed where people had moved to. Over time, where this surname is found shows these historical changes—some areas with lots of people with this surname, and others with fewer.

This Surname has Kardhama Gotra.

Description:

Lets explore some possibilities. Different regions or languages might have slightly different spellings. We could see a shorter version like "Pilak," or additions like "Pilakowski" (a Polish style) or "Pilakas" (a Lithuanian style).

State-wise distribution of people with PILAKA surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for PILAKA surname

Andhra Pradesh

1,323

Tamil Nadu state distribution for PILAKA surname

Tamil Nadu

103

Maharashtra state distribution for PILAKA surname

Maharashtra

3

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for PILAKA surname

Uttar Pradesh

2

Category-wise distribution of people with PILAKA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname PILAKA 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.

Food Distribution Records category for PILAKA surname

986 (69%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for PILAKA surname

443 (31%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for PILAKA surname

2 (0.1%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The PILAKA surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali, Yadav communities.

The PILAKA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

PILAKA families belong to the KARDHAMA gotra.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the PILAKA surname with 1,323 records (92.5%).

The PILAKA surname is written in TELUGU script.

PILAKA is ranked #9736 in India with approximately 3,701 people bearing this surname.

The PILAKA surname is found across 4 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (92.5%), Tamil Nadu (7.2%), Maharashtra (0.2%).

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