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RIMAL Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,850th

Most common surname in India

554

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotra associated with this surname is kausik. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are amba devi of mardal, kali and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Rimal is a Nepali surname that comes from the Khas people. The religion associated with RIMAL surname is hindu. The communities associated with this surname are bahun (brahmin) and khas-brahmin. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname is nepali.
People with this surname belong to the Bahun (Brahmin) caste. More specifically, they are part of the Kaushik patriclan (gotra) within the Nepali Khas-Brahmin community. They are considered Tagadhari, meaning they wear a sacred thread, and are also considered twice-born Hindus. Their roots can be traced back to the Indo-Aryan people. The Rimal community has a significant presence in both Nepal and India.

The surname Rimmel has several variations, including Rimel, Rymel, Rimali, Rimalio, Remal, Remall, Rymall, Rimalovski, and Rimalowska.

State-wise distribution of people with RIMAL surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Assam state distribution for RIMAL surname

Assam

22

Delhi state distribution for RIMAL surname

Delhi

20

Tamil Nadu state distribution for RIMAL surname

Tamil Nadu

13

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for RIMAL surname

Andhra Pradesh

10

Maharashtra state distribution for RIMAL surname

Maharashtra

7

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for RIMAL surname

Uttar Pradesh

5

West Bengal state distribution for RIMAL surname

West Bengal

3

Gujarat state distribution for RIMAL surname

Gujarat

2

Karnataka state distribution for RIMAL surname

Karnataka

1

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for RIMAL surname

Madhya Pradesh

1

Category-wise distribution of people with RIMAL surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname RIMAL 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 RIMAL surname

50 (60%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for RIMAL surname

22 (26%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for RIMAL surname

12 (14%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

RIMAL families worship AMBA DEVI OF MARDAL and KALI and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The RIMAL surname is found across multiple communities including Bahun (brahmin), Khas-brahmin, Deshastha, Kashmiri Brahmin, Saraswat, Garg, Kashyapa, Shukla, Dixit, Rishi, Bharadwaj communities.

The RIMAL surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

RIMAL families belong to the KAUSIK gotra.

Assam has the highest concentration of the RIMAL surname with 22 records (26.2%).

The RIMAL surname is written in NEPALI script.

RIMAL is ranked #12850 in India with approximately 554 people bearing this surname.

The RIMAL surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Assam (26.2%), Delhi (23.8%), Tamil Nadu (15.5%).

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