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REHAL Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,028th

Most common surname in India

376

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are arela, danoli, kashyap, madhalla and rebaala. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Rehal is mainly found among Sikhs in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. The religion associated with REHAL surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is jat.
Its especially common among Jat Sikhs, a major farming group within the Sikh religion. This surnames popularity among Jat Sikhs hints at connections to particular clans or old villages in the Punjab area. How this surname is spread can tell us about migration and historical relationships within the community.

People with the surname Rehal often speak languages from the Indian subcontinent, such as Hindi and Punjabi. These languages show where the name likely comes from—the northern parts of India. However, the exact language background of a family with this surname depends on where their ancestors came from and how they moved around over time.

The surname Rehal has a few variations, including Rahal, Rihal, Rahel, and Rehel.

State-wise distribution of people with REHAL surname

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Delhi state distribution for REHAL surname

Delhi

49

Maharashtra state distribution for REHAL surname

Maharashtra

23

Punjab state distribution for REHAL surname

Punjab

23

West Bengal state distribution for REHAL surname

West Bengal

7

Himachal Pradesh state distribution for REHAL surname

Himachal Pradesh

6

Bihar state distribution for REHAL surname

Bihar

4

Gujarat state distribution for REHAL surname

Gujarat

4

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for REHAL surname

Uttar Pradesh

3

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for REHAL surname

Andhra Pradesh

2

Tamil Nadu state distribution for REHAL surname

Tamil Nadu

1

Category-wise distribution of people with REHAL surname

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People with the surname REHAL 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.

Voters List category for REHAL surname

64 (46%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for REHAL surname

46 (33%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for REHAL surname

29 (21%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

REHAL families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The REHAL surname is found across multiple communities including Jat communities.

The REHAL surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

REHAL families belong to multiple gotras including ARELA, DANOLI, KASHYAP, MADHALLA, REBAALA.

Delhi has the highest concentration of the REHAL surname with 49 records (40.2%).

REHAL is ranked #13028 in India with approximately 376 people bearing this surname.

The REHAL surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Delhi (40.2%), Maharashtra (18.9%), Punjab (18.9%).

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