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SHANKULA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,215th

Most common surname in India

189

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The Shankula surname is believed to have originated in India.
The Shankula surname is believed to have been in use since at least the 16th century. It is thought to have originated from the Sanskrit word “shanku” which means “conch” or “shell”.

Description:

The Shankula surname is associated with the Hindu religion and is a common name among Hindus.
In India, the Shankula surname is often associated with a particular caste or community. The Shankula surname is also associated with certain rituals and customs within the Hindu religion.
The Shankula surname has many variations, including Shankul, Shankool, Shankulam, Shankulavar, Shankulamma, Shankulappa, Shankulavarman, Shankulavaraya and Shankulavarayar.

State-wise distribution of people with SHANKULA surname

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Andhra Pradesh state distribution for SHANKULA surname

Andhra Pradesh

69

Tamil Nadu state distribution for SHANKULA surname

Tamil Nadu

36

Category-wise distribution of people with SHANKULA surname

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People with the surname SHANKULA 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.

Voters List category for SHANKULA surname

73 (70%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for SHANKULA surname

32 (30%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The SHANKULA surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali, Sali communities.

The SHANKULA surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

SHANKULA families belong to the CHYAVANA gotra.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the SHANKULA surname with 69 records (65.7%).

The SHANKULA surname is written in TELUGU script.

SHANKULA is ranked #13215 in India with approximately 189 people bearing this surname.

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