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POTHALAIAH Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,060th

Most common surname in India

344

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The surname Pothalaiah is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Pothla', which means 'pot'.
The origin of the Pothalaiah surname dates back to the 15th century, when the Pothalaiah family migrated from the present-day Karnataka region of India to the Andhra Pradesh region.

Description:

The Pothalaiahs are a part of the Telugu-speaking community in Andhra Pradesh. They are known for their strong family values and their devotion to Hinduism.
The Pothalaiahs follow the traditional Hindu customs and rituals. They celebrate Hindu festivals such as Diwali, Holi, and Ugadi. They also observe the practice of arranged marriages.
The Pothalaiah surname is also spelled as Pothulaiya, Pothulaiyya, and Pothulayya.

State-wise distribution of people with POTHALAIAH surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for POTHALAIAH surname

Andhra Pradesh

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Category-wise distribution of people with POTHALAIAH surname

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People with the surname POTHALAIAH 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.

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for POTHALAIAH surname

69 (42%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for POTHALAIAH surname

52 (32%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for POTHALAIAH surname

42 (26%)

Voters List

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