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RELA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,514th

Most common surname in India

890

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Surnames typically spread through a mix of factors. Geographic mobility is one common reason: people move from rural areas to cities for work, or families move to new regions seeking better opportunities. These voluntary migrations could have helped spread this surname to different areas. Over time, as families settled in new places, this surname might have changed slightly due to regional dialects or spelling and pronunciation variations.

The gotras associated with this surname are arela, danoli, kashyap, mavanulla and rela. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and tulja bhavani.

Description:

Here are some variations of this surname: Relaa, Raela, Relha. The religion associated with RELA surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are konkani and marathi.

State-wise distribution of people with RELA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for RELA surname

Andhra Pradesh

294

Tamil Nadu state distribution for RELA surname

Tamil Nadu

147

Maharashtra state distribution for RELA surname

Maharashtra

15

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for RELA surname

Madhya Pradesh

6

Bihar state distribution for RELA surname

Bihar

4

Kerala state distribution for RELA surname

Kerala

4

Delhi state distribution for RELA surname

Delhi

2

Assam state distribution for RELA surname

Assam

1

Mizoram state distribution for RELA surname

Mizoram

1

Odisha state distribution for RELA surname

Odisha

1

Category-wise distribution of people with RELA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname RELA 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 RELA surname

286 (60%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for RELA surname

185 (39%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for RELA surname

8 (2%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

RELA is the only known surname recorded in 1 gotra: RELA.

Frequently Asked Questions

RELA families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and TULJA BHAVANI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The RELA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

RELA families belong to multiple gotras including ARELA, DANOLI, KASHYAP, MAVANULLA, RELA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the RELA surname with 294 records (61.9%).

The RELA surname is written in KONKANI, MARATHI scripts.

RELA is ranked #12514 in India with approximately 890 people bearing this surname.

The RELA surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (61.9%), Tamil Nadu (30.9%), Maharashtra (3.2%).

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