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THAYAL Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,310th

Most common surname in India

1,094

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

However, surnames often spread for various reasons. Forced migrations, like displacement due to conflicts or natural disasters, could also have scattered individuals bearing this surname. Voluntary migrations, perhaps driven by the desire for land or a better life, could similarly explain its spread.

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, danoli, kasyapa, mavanulla and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, khandoba and tulja bhavani.

Description:

Thayal is an Indian surname mainly found in Kerala. The religion associated with THAYAL surname is hinduism. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is tamil.
Its often linked to the Nair community, a well-known group historically recognized for their martial traditions and land ownership. Within the Nair community, certain sub-castes or "tharavads" might use this surname, indicating ancestral homes or family lines. Some people with this surname may also be in other Kerala communities, showing migration and social mobility.

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The surname Thayil has a few variations, including Thayall and Thayalath.

State-wise distribution of people with THAYAL surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Tamil Nadu state distribution for THAYAL surname

Tamil Nadu

14

Karnataka state distribution for THAYAL surname

Karnataka

9

Maharashtra state distribution for THAYAL surname

Maharashtra

6

West Bengal state distribution for THAYAL surname

West Bengal

4

Delhi state distribution for THAYAL surname

Delhi

1

Gujarat state distribution for THAYAL surname

Gujarat

1

Category-wise distribution of people with THAYAL surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname THAYAL 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 THAYAL surname

365 (91%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for THAYAL surname

26 (7%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for THAYAL surname

9 (2%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The THAYAL surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

THAYAL families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DANOLI, KASYAPA, MAVANULLA, RAGHUKULA.

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the THAYAL surname with 14 records (40.0%).

The THAYAL surname is written in TAMIL script.

THAYAL is ranked #12310 in India with approximately 1,094 people bearing this surname.

The THAYAL surname is found across 6 states, with the top 3 being Tamil Nadu (40.0%), Karnataka (25.7%), Maharashtra (17.1%).

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