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PITHALA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,645th

Most common surname in India

759

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angira, danoli, kashyap, mudgal and rebaala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and vitthala of pandharpur.

Description:

The surname Pithala is mainly connected to the Koli community, a large and varied group primarily located in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan. The religion associated with PITHALA surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is marathi.
Within the Koli community, this surname is particularly associated with the Suryavanshi Koli sub-group. This sub-group asserts they are descended from the solar dynasty, a line of famous warrior kings in ancient India. People with this surname are often found in coastal areas, which reflects the Koli communitys history as fishermen and sailors. Eventually, some members have also transitioned to farming and other occupations.

Here are the known variations of the surname Pitala: Pitale and Pithale.

State-wise distribution of people with PITHALA surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for PITHALA surname

Andhra Pradesh

387

Tamil Nadu state distribution for PITHALA surname

Tamil Nadu

14

Maharashtra state distribution for PITHALA surname

Maharashtra

4

West Bengal state distribution for PITHALA surname

West Bengal

1

Category-wise distribution of people with PITHALA surname

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People with the surname PITHALA 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.

Food Distribution Records category for PITHALA surname

302 (74%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for PITHALA surname

104 (26%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

PITHALA families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and VITTHALA OF PANDHARPUR as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The PITHALA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

PITHALA families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRA, DANOLI, KASHYAP, MUDGAL, REBAALA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the PITHALA surname with 387 records (95.3%).

The PITHALA surname is written in MARATHI script.

PITHALA is ranked #12645 in India with approximately 759 people bearing this surname.

The PITHALA surname is found across 4 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (95.3%), Tamil Nadu (3.4%), Maharashtra (1.0%).

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